On 12/23/2016 5:27 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 12/23/2016 4:52 PM, NoOp wrote: >> On 12/23/2016 4:40 PM, David E. Ross wrote: >>> On 12/23/2016 4:19 PM, NoOp wrote: >>>> On 12/23/2016 4:10 PM, NoOp wrote: >>>>> On 12/23/2016 4:06 PM, David E. Ross wrote: >>>>>> On 12/23/2016 3:37 PM, NoOp wrote: >>>> ... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Edmund, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Why is it necessary to reboot the computer when the Windows version is >>>>>>> installed? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> G >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 >>>>>> SeaMonkey 2.46 >>>>>> >>>>>> I did not have to reboot when I installed SeaMonkey 2.46. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I was over on my WinXP VM and it does require that you do so. Screenshot: >>>>> >>>>> <https://s29.postimg.org/jczao7ec7/Virtual_Box_GGWin_XP_23_12_2016_15_37_45.png> >>>>> >>>>> I noticed the same on a Win10 Enterprise VM - I'll see if I can >>>>> replicate later. No such popup on linux. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Desktop icon's also change until you reboot and complete the >>>> installation. Screenshot: >>>> >>>> <https://s23.postimg.org/rfn6cvj9n/Virtual_Box_GGWin_XP_23_12_2016_16_14_10.png> >>>> >>> >>> How are you updating. I downloaded the complete installer file >>> [SeaMonkey Setup 2.46.exe] from >>> <https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/seamonkey/releases/2.46/win32/en-US/>, >>> disabled my Internet connection, and then installed. I did not have to >>> reboot. >>> >>> I disable my Internet connection because I log changes on my PC while >>> doing an installation. I do not want any extraneous activities >>> polluting my log. >>> >> >> I downloaded and installed from from seamonkey-project.org: >> <https://download.mozilla.org/?product=seamonkey-2.46&os=win&lang=en-US> >> >> I left the internet connected as always, so no change there on my part. >> >> Steve suggested that there might be a file lock somewhere & google >> responses indicate that removing any 'update' files from the program >> files is a workaround. Given that it's a VM (virtual machine) I've left >> it in the 'need to reboot' state so that I can see if I can figure what >> the issue is. > > Odd... I just tried to replicate on a Win10 Enterprise (build 14971) and > a Win10 Home and could not replicate on those. So it looks to be WinXP? > I've another WinXP VM that I'll bring up and try there. > > >
Couldn't replicate on the second WinXP VM either. I reckon that the issue must be with the 1st WinXP. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
