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Re: cannot install from local disk with latest setup.exe-2.249.2.2


>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Collins <robert.collins@syncretize.net> writes:

    >> Hi
    >> 
    >> I usually install packages in two steps. First I download 
    >> them and then I install from local disk.
    >> The latter does not work for me with setup.exe-2.249.2.2.
    >> 
    >> setup just keeps my disk spinning when it comes to the 
    >> Installing... screen.
    >> I cannot even press the Cancel button, it's not reacting anymore.
    >> Nothing is written to the logfiles.
    >> 
    >> I have to use the taskvier to kill setup.
    >> 
    >> My setup is NT4-SP5
    >> 
    >> The latest working setup in my scenario was setup.exe-2.218.2.9
    >> Ciao
    >> Volker

    Robert> I'll bet that you have a large amount of files in your cache dir. Setup
    Robert> is validating the MD5 for all those files.

Yap, false alarm, I tried again and after a couple of minutes I was presented with
the package dialog.
Maybe I need a faster computer :-)

Wasn't this feature of MD5 validation in setup-2.218.2.9.exe ?

    Robert> Rob

Ciao
  Volker

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