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Re: Latest version will not install on WinXP

 

 On 25/01/2011 07:53, jean-pierre charras wrote:
> Le 23/01/2011 18:13, David J S Briscoe a écrit :
>>   I have just downloaded the latest release version RC4 and on trying to
>> install
>> the program I receive the message
>>
>> KICAD INSTALLER HAS ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM.
>>
>> I am using WINXP PRO. I have uninstalled the stable version of Kicad but
>> this
>> makes no difference.
>>
>> David
>>
>
> I have no problem to install Kicad from the downloaded file (Tested
> under XP pro).
>
I have just shortened the name of the file to
KiCad-2011-01-22-BZR2754.exe and the file works properly. On my machine
the long file name appears to present problems. Please consider using a
shorter file name for the installation file.
Thanks.

David.



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