PRB: Cannot Find Setup.exe Error Installing to NT 4.0
Article ID: 156774
Article Last Modified on 10/15/2003
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0 Professional Edition
This article was previously published under Q156774
SYMPTOMS
You may have problems installing Visual FoxPro or a Setup Wizard-created
distribution across a network from a share on a Windows 95 machine to an NT
4.0 machine. If the path to the Setup program contains a space or long
directory name, you will receive the error:
"Cannot find <UNC or mapped drive\path>\setup.exe. Windows needs this
file to run <UNC or mapped drive\path>\setup.exe".
WORKAROUND
- Remove any spaces or long directory names from the path to the Setup
program.
- or -
- Install from a share on an NT 3.51 or NT 4.0 machine.
STATUS
This behavior is by design.
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