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Re: FW: version 1.6.2 doesn't work at all on Vista

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 08:48:09 -0400

Please ask those questions on the right list.

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Paul <pdemarco_at_ppg.com> wrote:
> I am running Windows Vista Enterprise 32 bit.
> I downloaded 32 Bit as identified by the link 5. below.
>
> Just saying that "it worked" isn't very helpful.
>
> Where you downloaded and it worked fine, can you tell me the following?
> 1) What version of Vista you're running (there are at least 7, I don't
> know if that includes 32-bit and 64-bit for all versions where both
> are available)
> 2) How you installed (logged in as administrator? Run As administrator? other?)
> 3) Whether you rebooted after installing
> 4) Any other details of your system (antivirus/firewall programs
> especially), including any shell enhancers/other context menu add-ins
> 5) Where you downloaded from
> 6) What type of user account you're running with
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Levy [mailto:andy.levy_at_gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:55 AM
> To: Mark Phippard
> Cc: DeMarco, Paul; users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: FW: version 1.6.2 doesn't work at all on Vista
>
> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:51, Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> It is still the completely wrong list.
>>
>> FWIW, I just downloaded and installed on Vista fine.  Did you get the
>> right version (32-bit vs 64-bit)?  If you installed the 32-bit version
>> on 64-bit Vista it will only show up if you explicitly run the 32-bit
>> version of Windows Explorer.
>
> I suspect this is the case. The OP downloaded the 32-bit edition, so
> if he's on 64-bit Vista, it won't work with Explorer.
>
>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Paul <pdemarco_at_ppg.com> wrote:
>>> Okay,
>>>
>>> 1. I'm running Windows Vista Enterprise
>>> 2. Run as administrator (same as 1.6.1 installation which works)
>>> 3. Of course I rebooted otherwise the features would be unavailable
>>> 4. Running Symantec AntiVirus (same as 1.6.1 installation which works)
>>> 5. I downloaded from http://downloads.sourceforge.net/tortoisesvn/TortoiseSVN-1.6.2.16344-win32-svn-1.6.2.msi?download
>>> gpg: Signature made 05/09/09 10:56:23 using DSA key ID 459E2D3E
>>> gpg: Good signature from "Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>"
>>> gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!
>>> gpg:          There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner.
>>> Primary key fingerprint: 9B38 20F4 1127 4443 F06B  D9E0 3532 400D 459E 2D3E
>>> 6. installed as myself with Administrator rights (same as 1.6.1 installation which works)
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Andy Levy [mailto:andy.levy_at_gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:22 AM
>>> To: DeMarco, Paul; users_at_subversion.tigris.org
>>> Subject: Re: version 1.6.2 doesn't work at all on Vista
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:14, DeMarco, Paul <pdemarco_at_ppg.com> wrote:
>>>> What else can I say?
>>>>
>>>> It's broken. It's broken. It's broken.
>>>>
>>>> I get no errors.
>>>> I get no icons to try things.
>>>> I get no log (that I know of)
>>>> I have upgraded from 1.6.1 (which was working fine)
>>>
>>> You can say:
>>> 1) What version of Vista you're running (there are at least 7, I don't
>>> know if that includes 32-bit and 64-bit for all versions where both
>>> are available)
>>> 2) How you installed (logged in as administrator? Run As administrator? other?)
>>> 3) Whether you rebooted after installing
>>> 4) Any other details of your system (antivirus/firewall programs
>>> especially), including any shell enhancers/other context menu add-ins
>>> 5) Where you downloaded from, and if you've considered that it's a
>>> corrupt download and you should try downloading again.
>>> 6) What type of user account you're running with
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Andy Levy [mailto:andy.levy_at_gmail.com]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:12 AM
>>>> To: DeMarco, Paul
>>>> Cc: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
>>>> Subject: Re: version 1.6.2 doesn't work at all on Vista
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:06, Paul <pdemarco_at_ppg.com> wrote:
>>>>> version 1.6.2 doesn't work at all on Vista
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> My friend and I both tried it independently and both of us had complete
>>>>> failure.  No icons in explorer at all.  No context menu.
>>>>
>>>> It's working for others. Something is wrong with your installation,
>>>> but as all you've said is "it's broke" there's not a lot folks here
>>>> can suggest.
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks
>>
>> Mark Phippard
>> http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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