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Post-setup executable fails under NT
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25/10/1998 11:08:05
 
 
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25/10/1998 10:32:22
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Troubleshooting
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00150303
Message ID:
00150312
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22
>I have a large number of files in application.
>To reduce number of installation disks I zip most of them to a single
>archieve before creating distribuion disks.
>
>I create distribution disks using VFP 5.0a setup wizard.
>For post-setup executable I specify the pif file to unzip my
>application.
>
>This pif file contains the following command:
>
>somedir\unzip.exe -o eeva
>
>Under windows 95 setup works.
>Under Windows NT I got a message after setup:
>
>Setup was not completed successfully
>
>and I must manually execute the pif file for unpacking.
>
>Why this will not work in Windows NT ??


I question the "fewer number of disks". The VFP setup wizard compresses files. Also, you technically need a distrubtion license for PKZIP to use it this way.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer
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