Joris, Some Dell systems are uniquely afflicted -- according to another Dell XP/SP2 owner: "I found the solution, apparently the installer gets screwed up by some software that Dell installs as part of their standard build. The fix can be found at:
http://www.wave.com/support/CSC/CustomerService/Documents/DM-010.htm I followed the steps in the above url and PyMol installed without a hitch. A detailed discussion on the topic can be found at: http://forum.installsite.net/index.php?s=03b224df496bbf806744f85d27c687e9&sh owtopic=14905&st=0&#entry41109" Joris, do please follow up to the list if this solves your problem... Cheers, Delsci _____ From: pymol-users-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:pymol-users-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Joris Beld Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 7:11 AM To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PyMOL] installation trouble Dear all, We installed yesterday six brand new Dell PCs with winXPpro/SP2 (fully updated) and encounter exactly the same error (and also...the solutions in the pymol wiki didn't help us so far). Anyone a solution? Thanks in advance. Best, Joris Beld Hilvert Group, ETH Zürich Angelo D Favia wrote: I already tried all of the solution at the website but they didn't work for me. The error message still appears. A. DeLano Scientific wrote: <http://www.pymolwiki.org/index.php/Windows_Install> <http://www.pymolwiki.org/index.php/Windows_Install> -----Original Message----- From: pymol-users-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:pymol-users-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Angelo D Favia Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 9:39 AM To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [PyMOL] installation trouble Hi all, I'm trying to install the latest version of pymol on my laptop (Windows XP pro SP2) but there seem to be something wrong. I get the following error message in a window whose title is "Can't run 16-bit Windows program": "Cannot find file C:\***\pymol-0_99rc6-bin-win32\SETUP.EXE (or one of its components). Check to ensure the path and filename are correct and that all required libraries are available." Any clue about this error?? thanks angelo -- Angelo D Favia, PhD www.ebi.ac.uk/~afavia ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php <http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV> &p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php <http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV> &p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users
