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Re: STRSPLIT function AWOL from IDL 6.0 !?!? [message #36139 is a reply to message #36137]

Fri, 22 August 2003 05:36

Haje Korth
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Registered: May 1997

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David,
if it comforts you, the download installer worked fine on my W2k machine.
So, there is hope!

Haje

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"David Fanning" <david@dfanning.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.19af4f41a65f0e7f9896d4@news.frii.com...
> Mark Hadfield writes:
>
>> David, what's the installation problem on Win 2000? Or is it too painful
>> to talk about?
>
> Well, hard to say. I wanted to un-install the IDL 6.0 beta
> before I did the official installation, but for some reason
> the normal un-install process didn't work. (Although the
> un-install wizard reported no errors and appeared to
> finish normally. But nothing was un-installed.)
>
> So I thought, "Well, sod that!" and I deleted all the
> beta files manually and used Registry Medic to fix up
> all the dangling references in the Registry.
>
> Then I tried to do the installation (from files
> I downloaded from the RSI web page, since my CD
> has still not turned up). At the moment it goes
> off to do the installation, the install wizard
> reports an "Internal Error 2711. IDL Shortcuts".
> This, followed immediately by "Error 1603. Fatal
> error during installation."
>
> I've spent a couple of hours trying various things
> (including getting my IDL 5.6 installation hopelessly
> tangled by making bad decisions in REGEDIT). I've got
> all that sorted out now and IDL 5.6 is back to behaving
> properly, but still no joy with IDL 6.0.
>
> The same general approach worked perfectly on my
> other Windows machine.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>
> --
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> Phone: 970-221-0438, E-mail: david@dfanning.com
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		Re: STRSPLIT function AWOL from IDL 6.0 !?!? By: David Fanning on Fri, 22 August 2003 07:51
		Re: STRSPLIT function AWOL from IDL 6.0 !?!? By: Richard French on Fri, 22 August 2003 07:20
		Re: STRSPLIT function AWOL from IDL 6.0 !?!? By: Haje Korth on Fri, 22 August 2003 05:36
		Re: STRSPLIT function AWOL from IDL 6.0 !?!? By: Rick Towler on Thu, 21 August 2003 22:40
		Re: STRSPLIT function AWOL from IDL 6.0 !?!? By: David Fanning on Thu, 21 August 2003 21:51
		Re: STRSPLIT function AWOL from IDL 6.0 !?!? By: Mark Hadfield on Thu, 21 August 2003 21:26
		Re: STRSPLIT function AWOL from IDL 6.0 !?!? By: David Fanning on Thu, 21 August 2003 21:06

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