On 04/10/2009 09:11 AM, Frank Wein wrote: > NoOp wrote: >> I normally do not run windows, and run linux instead. However I've been >> running WinXPPro (SP3) on a second machine to assist someone >> troubleshooting a SeaMonkey issue. I've run into an issue with upgrading >> from SM 1.1.14 to 1.1.15 and now 1.1.16 whereby I receive WinXP startup >> errors due to SM replacing the MAPI32.DLL in the Windows System32 >> directory upon each upgrade. To add insult to injury... 1.1.15 & 1.1.16 >> required reboots. >> >> If I leave the SM mapi32.dll installed, I received the following error >> on startup: > [...] > > Try deleting the registry key > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Mozilla\Desktop\Mapi_backup_dll (if it > exists, that is :).
No key; I even did a registry search. Then it should no longer replace the file. I'm not > sure why the registry entry might be there, just check if it is and > report back? Normally it should only exist when a very old IE version > (<5.5 as far as I know) was once installed, which can normally not be > the case on Windows XP. > > Frank I should note that I have both 1.1.16 and 2.0a3 installed on that box. Probably the easiest would be for one of the WinXP users here to install the WindowsSearch: <http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/desktopsearch/choose/windowssearch4.mspx?tab=Install_it> I reinstalled and as soon as I did, the error popped up - didn't even have to reboot. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
