Any chance it is just a faulty download? That's what the message suggests. My first idea would be to down load a new verison or do a check of the file integrity (MD5sum or equivalent).
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 5:10:19 PM, Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com> wrote: On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > A friend of mine fails to install LyX 2.0.6 on Windows 7 using the > bundle installer. The installer complains about not being able to open > a given file (basic-miktex-2.9.4813.exe) with 'write' permissions. > I also attach a screenshot of the installation failure (in French). Liviu > Other than a hard-drive failure, I'm quite lost on what's going wrong. > Any ideas? > > Regards, > Liviu > > > -- > Do you know how to read? > http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm > http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader > Do you know how to write? > http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail