Kbase P13815: installation of 9.X fails on Windows 98 box after uninstall of 8.X
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
15/10/2008 |
|
Status: Unverified
FACT(s) (Environment):
Windows 98
Windows 32 Intel
Progress 9.x
SYMPTOM(s):
Windows 98
Installation fails.
Unable to access Error code 44537.
Unable to access error 4442.
Error Initializing globals
Check disabled, You have no Administrator Privileges.
The specified path is invalid. Error 4442, error uninstalling product.
CAUSE:
The machine had a previous 8.X version installed. Although the software had been uninstalled the autoexec.bat file contained environment variables pointing to this installation.
FIX:
1. Remove Progress environment references from the autoexec.bat.
2. Reboot the box to remove environment variables set within the autoexec.bat file.
3. Relaunch Progress installation.