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Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 16:14:02 -0500 (CDT)
From: Brian Ford <ford AT vss DOT fsi DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Multiple versions of MSVCRT.DLL (RE: setup hangs during postinstall)
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On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote:

> > From: Christopher Faylor
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:43 PM
>
> > Igor's theory about DLLs might also be the culprit here.  I wonder if
> > the PATH is different when run via the desktop and a different version
> > of MSVCRT.DLL is being pulled in or something.
>
> *SHUDDER* - I wasn't aware of this... 8-I
> This looks as it could very well be possible at least.
>
> $ find $(echo $PATH | tr ':' ' ') -type f -iname 'MSVCRT.DLL' -maxdepth 1
> /cygdrive/f/WINNT/system32/msvcrt.dll
> /cygdrive/f/matlab12student/bin/win32/msvcrt.dll
> /cygdrive/c/program/matlabr12/bin/win32/msvcrt.dll
> /cygdrive/c/Program/Win98RK/MSVCRT.DLL
>
> NOTE:  /cygdrive/c/ <-> Windows 98SE   on this machine.
>
Nope.  Just one here:

/cygdrive/d/WINNT/system32/msvcrt.dll

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