Re: [Bug-XBoard] problems installing winboard

[Tim Mann]

On Mon, 7 May 2007 16:48:36 +0300, ______ ______ <address@hidden> wrote:
> dear helper
> I have  downloaded both
>  <winboard-4_2_7a.exe> and <xboard-4.2.7.tar.tar> to my pc, but neither would 
> open and/or proceed smoothly to install the program. For example, the former 
> runs for a while, opens a dos window and starts the installation, but then 
> stops and announces:
> 
> setup is unable to open a program needed to proceed with the installation. 
> error number  105.
> 
> ISSET_SE caused a General Protection Fault in Module KRNL386.exe at 0001.AFB2
>  Can you please help me out? what kind of a problem is it?
> Thanks a lot
> e
> 

If you are using 64-bit Windows, try the hint at this web site:

http://www.vpittlik.org/wbforum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=23855&t=4579

I have no idea how Microsoft broke this.


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Tim Mann  address@hidden  http://tim-mann.org/