Bad installer?

Solomon Shantz-Kreutzkamp solomon.shantzkreutzkamp at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 18:02:22 CET 2008


On Jan 23, 2008 4:35 AM, Ralf Habacker <ralf.habacker at freenet.de> wrote:

> Ljubomir Simin schrieb:
> > On Jan 23, 2008 6:00 AM, Lavacano Volblaster
> > <themaestroofemail at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello.
> >>
> >> Recently I reinstalled XP on the XP box (falling apart at the seams
> >> again, that's Microsoft for you.), and downloaded KDE Windows install
> >> 0.8.5. I tried to install with it, and it went psycho.
> >>
> >> First it hung whilst installing a package. Then when I killed the
> >> process and tried again from where it left off, it refused to do
> >> anything but let me click cancel. I discovered a few weeks after that
> >> though I clicked cancel and (supposedly) terminated the install, it
> >> remained a running process.
> >>
> >> Did something go horribly wrong when the installer was made, or did I
> >> just get a bad download?
> >>
> >>
> >
> > I'd like to add my 3 cents if I may: I have tried many times, and
> > installer _always_ gets stuck in the middle of installing process
> > (after all downloads are complete). Some of the files gets installed,
> > but (afaik) not all of them. If I kill the installer and try over, it
> > halts again. Leaving it "working" for ~30 mins didn't help either - it
> > just keeps being stuck. I suppose I'm just out of luck ;).
> >
> There should be a log installer file in the package download dir, please
> send the content to me in a personally way.
>
> Ralf
>
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I have also had this problem, I are you trying to install perl? because
that's just about the only application that it wouldn't do for me most of
the others worked fine, but it ALWAYS hanged when I tried to install with
Perl on the list.

Peace,
-sol-
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