Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-30 Thread Eric Borts
On 1/29/2012 3:02 AM, Dave Page wrote: On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Dharmendra Goyal wrote: Nice analysis Eric. ANy idea why (which program set this) this particular registry was set. Dave, shall we consider using "%COMSPEC% /c" with 0 as second parameter..?? We can certainly try it, th

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-29 Thread Dave Page
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Eric Borts wrote: > On 1/29/2012 3:02 AM, Dave Page wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Dharmendra Goyal >>  wrote: >>> >>> >>> Nice analysis Eric. ANy idea why (which program set this) this particular >>> registry was set. >>> >>> Dave, shall we conside

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-29 Thread Dave Page
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 2:47 AM, Dharmendra Goyal wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 2:17 AM, Eric Borts wrote: >> >> The installation now runs successfully after deleting that registry key. >> >> In addition, I tried changing the default action on batch files from >> "Open" to "Edit" using the

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-28 Thread Eric Borts
On 1/27/2012 7:47 PM, Dharmendra Goyal wrote: Nice analysis Eric. ANy idea why (which program set this) this particular registry was set. Thanks Dharmendra! It was pretty exhausting. I haven't a clue how this got changed. I tried goofing around with shift, ctrl, etc. and I wasn't even able to

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-27 Thread Dharmendra Goyal
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 2:17 AM, Eric Borts wrote: > The installation now runs successfully after deleting that registry key. > > In addition, I tried changing the default action on batch files from > "Open" to "Edit" using the registry (Windows 7). Double-clicking a file > opens it in Notepad,

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-27 Thread Eric Borts
I found the problem with my computer here . It turns out this registry entry was causing my problem: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.bat \UserChoice Progid REG_SZ (

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-27 Thread Eric Borts
The installation now runs successfully after deleting that registry key. In addition, I tried changing the default action on batch files from "Open" to "Edit" using the registry (Windows 7). Double-clicking a file opens it in Notepad, but the installation runs successfully. So it looks like th

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-27 Thread Eric Borts
Regarding my final point: "Similarly, you may prefer to have the default action for a batch file (.bat) changed to Edit instead of Open. Double-clicking the file will not run the commands in the file, and if users want to run the file, they can use the*Open*command on the shortcut menu." http

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-27 Thread Dharmendra Goyal
Installer works at our end without any issue. I remember we had considered using "%COMSPEC% /c" earlier but dropped it because command windows opens up for every new file execution. On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Dave Page wrote: > iirc, using %COMSPEC% /c will cause the scripts to run in a v

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-27 Thread Dave Page
iirc, using %COMSPEC% /c will cause the scripts to run in a visible command window, which is pretty ugly, and doesn't seem to be necessary anywhere except on your machine! What's the output from the "set" command on that box? On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Eric Borts wrote: > Also, here is a l

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-26 Thread Eric Borts
Also, here is a link to the same issue on StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3559719/wscript-shell-run-doesnt-work-consistently Also solved using %COMSPEC% /c, though it doesn't say why this is a problem. Cheers, Eric On 1/26/2012 11:37 AM, Eric Borts wrote: On 1/26/2012 1:17 AM

Re: [BUGS] Windows x86-64 One-Click Install (9.1.2-1, 9.0.6-1) hangs on "initialising the database cluster" (with work-around)

2012-01-26 Thread Eric Borts
On 1/26/2012 1:17 AM, Dave Page wrote: Dharmendra, can you look into this please? Eric, is there anything unusual about the configuration of your machine? Suffice it to say, this doesn't normally happen. Hi Dave, I'm guessing the answer to that question is "yes". The machine came preinstalled