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Application not Installing

Question posted by: richkid (Newbie) on January 10th, 2008 02:12 PM
hello every one,
I developed an application using VB 6.0.and used the Package and Deployment Wizard to create a the setup file. The application installs on XP but having a problem trying to install on Windows 2000 operating system. error message I get " Setup cannot continue because some system files are out of date on your system. Click ok if you would like setup to update these files for you now... " please help!!
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January 10th, 2008
04:42 PM
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hello every one,
I developed an application using VB 6.0.and used the Package and Deployment Wizard to create a the setup file. The application installs on XP but having a problem trying to install on Windows 2000 operating system. error message I get " Setup cannot continue because some system files are out of date on your system. Click ok if you would like setup to update these files for you now... " please help!!


What happens when you click OK?
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richkid
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January 16th, 2008
12:41 PM
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Re: Application not Installing
ok i finally got it to work.. had to compile and package the application on a Windows 2000 platform.... problem now is when i run the program i get this error : [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]Changed database context to 'myDatabaseName' I did some research and they all say its purely informational, but still my program crashes .... any ideas how to get around this?
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January 18th, 2008
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Re: Application not Installing
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ok i finally got it to work.. had to compile and package the application on a Windows 2000 platform.... problem now is when i run the program i get this error : [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]Changed database context to 'myDatabaseName' I did some research and they all say its purely informational, but still my program crashes .... any ideas how to get around this?

Do you also have the database in the server to which you are connecting ?
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