[AccessD] Visual Basic 6 setup toolkit error with packaging wizard from Dev XP

MartyConnelly martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Tue Apr 15 16:11:52 CDT 2003



Patrick Hollermann wrote:

> Hello List,
> I have an error that is giving me fits. I have a package made using MS 
> development package wizard for XP and it has worked well for me for 
> the last year. I redistributed and access runtime package (FE) that 
> looks at a SQL (BE) within a confined office complex for 5 revisions. 
> This has worked fine, until now. The process of putting a package 
> together on a server on the network and getting access to it from the 
> users work station appears to work fine. We are running Office XP with 
> SP3 installed on all machines. We have a combination of windows 2000 
> and NT workstations at the users desks.
>
> Here is the process I follow when installing on a users workstation. 
> As I run the install process it starts running, opens, looks for 
> available space, and on the NT workstations it then starts installing 
> the Access Runtime files and then the 6mb adp file. On some of the 
> 2000 workstations the install also runs with no trouble. On some of 
> the 2000 workstations I get the following error in a Visual Basic 6.0 
> Setup Toolkit pop up dialog box:
>
> "The Office System Pack cannot be installed in this system because it 
> requires Windows NT4.0 Service Pack 6 or later".
>
> After this error the installation terminates and says unsuccessful. 
> Has anyone seen this error before? Any places to look on the 
> development machine for something that I might have changed that is 
> causing this problem? As always any help is welcome. Thank you all for 
> your help and or suggestions.
>
> P.S. management won't spring for a different packaging software like 
> Sage.. I asked&
>
> Patrick L. Hollermann
> Park Industries, Inc.
> St. Cloud MN, USA
>
It might be admin install rights on Win2000 or all the Win 2000 clients 
on same SP.

http://www.microsoft.com/office/ork/xp/one/depa04.htm

http://www.microsoft.com/office/ork/2000/journ/IntelliMirror.h




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