Subject Re: Dbase project failed to install the iss. Another failed attempt.
From Ken Mayer <dbase@nospam.goldenstag.net>
Date Fri, 24 May 2024 21:31:05 -0700
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

On 5/24/2024 1:49 PM, Charlie wrote:
> I did some work on this today but am still getting the error message \'sorry can\\\'t install setup. stopped by user.\'  I have not cancelled the installation at all so I am not sure why I am getting this message.
>
> bde is not created or either of the directories which were supposed to be created.
>
> I added a [Dirs] and changed the bde to {app}\\coindata which I think should be correct.  I have attached the new script.  Sure would appreciate any help in getting this to work!
>
>
> Charlie Wrote:
>
>> Hi Ken..  Yes it is dbase 11.    And the script has not been manipulated at all.
>>
>> I am pretty sure it found the runtime installer as it went through all the phases.  And the bde installer folder is in runtime.   Possibly it ran to the point just before installing and failed there.  But I am confused by the \'rejected by user\' comment.
>>
>> I have other iss scripts I can compare it to and will fool with it, but this result seems strange and confusing!


Is there an installation of the BDE already on the computer? I honestly
don't know what to tell you here.

I haven't worked with dBASE Plus 11 in years ...

Ken

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