Re: [Condor-users] can't install 6.8.4 on Win XP (previous ones ok)

[m_kempenaar@xxxxxxxxx]

Hi,

This might sound silly, but have you tried redownloading the file? I had
a simmilar problem with the MSI file during installation, redownloading
fixed this problem.

Good luck!

----- Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
Van: "Smith, Ian" <I.C.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Datum: vrijdag, februari 23, 2007 11:59 am
Onderwerp: [Condor-users] can't install 6.8.4 on Win XP (previous ones ok)

> Hi,
> 
> I'm having problems installing Condor 6.8.4 on Win XP although
> past installs have been - relatively - problem free. I tried the
> manual install as I want to install this on a largish pool using
> Novell Application Launcher. I unzipped the distro to c:\condor
> then copied over a previously working condor_config file. Set 
> 
> CONDOR_CONFIG=c:\condor\condor_config
> RELEASE_DIR=c:\condor
> 
> in the registry. Then 
> 
> C:\condor>sc create Condor binpath= c:\condor\bin\condor_master.exe
> [SC] CreateService SUCCESS
> C:\condor>sc query Condor
> 
> SERVICE_NAME: Condor
>        TYPE               : 10  WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
>        STATE              : 1  STOPPED
> 
> (NOT_STOPPABLE,NOT_PAUSABLE,IGNORES_SHUTDOWN)
>        WIN32_EXIT_CODE    : 1077       (0x435)
>        SERVICE_EXIT_CODE  : 0  (0x0)
>        CHECKPOINT         : 0x0
>        WAIT_HINT          : 0x0
> 
> C:\condor>net start condor
> 
> The Condor service was started successfully.
> 
> But then there's no sign of the condor_master in the process list and
> annoyingly the logs directory is empty so it's difficult to see what
> has gone awry. More confusingly:
> 
> C:\condor>net stop condor
> The Condor service is not started.
> 
> More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 3521. 
> 
> I tried the MSI install but it bombs out with this error:
> 
> CUSTOM ACTION "ExeCaKeyF04" FAILED .... 
> 
> (usual non-informative M$ stuff ... ).
> 
> I've seen this on previous releases which is why I plumped
> to the manual install.
> 
> any ideas on this would be extremely welcome as our pool 
> is well overdue an update (still on 6.6.x).
> 
> regards,
> 
> -ian.
> 
> PS mail list archive appears to be off-line at present.
> 
> 
> 
> ----
> Dr Ian C. Smith
> e-Science Team,
> University of Liverpool,
> Computing Services Department.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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