Re[2]: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-16 Thread Maxim Masiutin
Hello Marcus, Sunday, May 15, 2005, 12:14:17 PM, you wrote: I suppose you should remove the quotes again if it doesn't help, just to be sure you haven't changed anything to the worse. It doesn't read EXE path, but ProgramDir -- Best regards, Maxim Masiutin

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-15 Thread Clive Taylor
It did actually save the log file Not that I can find on this computer, Max! -- Regards, Clive Taylor Current beta is (none) | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html IMPORTANT: To register as a

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-15 Thread Clive Taylor
The installer reads HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\RIT\The Bat!\ProgramDir All versions of The Bat! except 3.xx betas did create this variable. I didn't start from a recent beta, Max, but from the last published MSI version (3.2.10 or thereabouts) and there IS an entry under this registry branch:

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-15 Thread Marcus Ohlström
On Sunday, May 15, 2005, 11:53, Clive Taylor wrote: What if you include g:\Program Files\The Bat!\thebat.exe in quotes? It shouldn't be necessary Marcus. The installed folder information is the default apart from the drive letter. It shouldn't be, but it might. Or I am overestimating the

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-15 Thread Clive Taylor
It shouldn't be, but it might. Just tried it. It didn't work I'm afraid Marcus. Still... worth a try. -- Regards, Clive Taylor Current beta is (none) | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-15 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Clive, On Sunday, May 15, 2005 at 8:42:12 AM Clive [CT] wrote: The installer reads HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\RIT\The Bat!\ProgramDir All versions of The Bat! except 3.xx betas did create this variable. CT I didn't start from a recent beta, Max, but from the last published CT MSI

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-15 Thread Clive Taylor
Hello Peter, What about re-downloading the MSI, using a different browser and to a different location (that G:\temp) and trying again? Sorry about the JPEGs - it was too early in the morning for creative finesse! Someone posted a message in TBUDL mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] about installer issues

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Saturday, May 14, 2005 at 4:25:43 AM [GMT -0500], Peter Hampf wrote: I have installed TB in d:\programme\thebat\, whereas the windows programs dir points to c:\programme\. The installer does not honour the exe-path setting in the registry but instally to c:\programme\thebat!\ by default!

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Peter Fjelsten
Allie, On 14-05-2005 12:30, you [AM] wrote in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: AM I don't see such a problem here. My TB! is installed in M:\Program AM Files\The Bat!. The MSI installation always correctly detects this AM installation path. Also for me: P:\Net\TheBat! -- greeting Best regards /greeting

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Jernej Simoncic
On Saturday, May 14, 2005, 14:31:14, Peter Hampf wrote: But even in such cases the installer could savely read the path from HKCU\Software\RIT\The Bat!\EXE path. I don't think any installer does that. -- Jernej Simoncic http://deepthought.ena.si/ [The Bat! v3.5 on Windows NT Clone

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Liz
Hi, In the message mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] which was apparently written on Saturday, May 14, 2005, 2:25:11 PM. You wrote: JS I don't think any installer does that. Actually a good few do assume that if they find a previously installed path it should be using it. -- Best regards, Liz

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Peter, On Saturday, May 14, 2005 at 2:31:14 PM Peter [PH] wrote: PH on Sat, 14 May 2005 05:30:38 -0500 GMT your local time Allie wrote: AM I don't see such a problem here. My TB! is installed in M:\Program AM Files\The Bat!. The MSI installation always correctly detects this AM

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Clive Taylor
I don't see such a problem here. My TB! is installed in M:\Program Files\The Bat!. The MSI installation always correctly detects this installation path. You're lucky. The MSI installer wouldn't install on my G: drive telling me it was an invalid network resource although it's the main drive on

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Clive Taylor
Hello Peter, Saturday, May 14, 2005, 5:42:31 PM, you wrote: The MSI reads locations from its own database. Once you've installed a The Bat! from MSI the subsequent installations will respect the path you once entered. Not in my case as I've posted in other threads here. The 3.5 MSI installer

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Clive, On Saturday, May 14, 2005 at 7:45:20 PM Clive [CT] wrote: The MSI reads locations from its own database. Once you've installed a The Bat! from MSI the subsequent installations will respect the path you once entered. CT Not in my case as I've posted in other threads here. The 3.5

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Clive Taylor
Maybe you can log the installation procedure to get further information about why it doesn't like to install to G:? Sorry, I sent these screen dumps and message a few minutes ago but they were over the size limit for this list. Here's my message and JPGs again. I've just tried the installation

Re[2]: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Maxim Masiutin
Hello Clive, Saturday, May 14, 2005, 20:41:41, you wrote: You're lucky. The MSI installer wouldn't install on my G: drive telling me it was an invalid network resource although it's the main drive on this stand-alone machine. I had to install the RAR file from Peter Ouwehand's site to get it

Re[2]: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Maxim Masiutin
Hello Clive, Saturday, May 14, 2005, 21:44:05, you wrote: I've just tried the installation again and it doesn't get far enough to start logging errors, Peter! It did actually save the log file, please comress this log with RAR and send it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Best regards, Maxim Masiutin

Re: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Maxim, On Sunday, May 15, 2005 at 12:02:22 AM Maxim [MM] wrote: MM The installer reads HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\RIT\The Bat!\ProgramDir OK, this proves my statement in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrong. Thanks for clarification. MM All versions of The Bat! except 3.xx betas did create this

Re[3]: 3.5: MSI default path

2005-05-14 Thread Stuart Cuddy
Hello Maxim, Saturday, May 14, 2005, 5:02:22 PM, you wrote: You're lucky. The MSI installer wouldn't install on my G: drive telling me it was an invalid network resource although it's the main drive on this stand-alone machine. I had to install the RAR file from Peter Ouwehand's site to get it