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Uninstall Shield
Today I tried to install a packet snifer, Spynet. After i click on the exe file if begins to decompress the files to the temp directory like it should. Also when i go once again to the temp file i have there the installation files from the Spynet, i hit setup and the installation for the Spynet begins and

temp files and 'dumb programmong'
Install Shield (W95) gets about 63% of the way to the opening install screen, but halts with an error 101. Something about not having enough disk space to store temporary install files and that I should free at least 800K of disk space and restart install. I have over 100MB free on C:, which is where my temp

W98SE Is Not A Bug Fix As Advertised
Warning: Lisp directory `/local/temp/share/emacs/21.3/leim' does not exist. Warning: Lisp directory `/local/temp/share/emacs/21.3/lisp' does not exist. Cannot open load file: term/x-win So what I'm looking for is a way to specify to emacs at runtime where to find the arch-dependent files etc. Is this possible ?

How to specify installation temp drive for IE4?
Run it and it should tell you what those files are for. It's probably the installation files for a program--not windows--that was installed onto your computer. If you still want it, you should move it out of the temp directory otherwise erase it. andr...@colba.net wrote: In my Windows Temporary folder there are 9

What am I doing wrong ?? -- THE ANSWER IS :-)
Strange error - when I try to install using the setup wiz on a Win 95 or 98 machine, it goes through all the DLLs and unpacks, then I get the "Your system files are out of date....etc" message. I then immediately get the message "Cannot read c:\windows\temp\rftxxxxx.tmp" (file name chgs each install).

Missing temp files for installation of Microsoft Internet Keyboard
First, long file names aren't supported on a ram drive greater than 10M. Secondly, there are some applications that do a two stage install; they copy installation files into the temp directory then reboot the machine to complete the install. Unfortunately since ram drives are volatile, they can not complete the

Specifying where to find the installation files at runtime.
Chris Ettling chris_ettl...@atkensingtonlabsdot.com comp databases paradox I don't think the problem is free space, I think the problem is the temp dir on NTFS. For some reason Pdox 7 wants its temp install files to be on a FAT partition. If you have a ZIP drive, put in a ZIP disk, formatted FAT, and redirect your

SirC32.exe
Gord Dibben gdib...@home.com microsoft public win98 gen_discussion I put a shortcut to Delete Temp Files.vbs in my Startup folder close to 1.5 years ago and have not had a problem yet. Any installation files will have been done with before the Startup stuff loads. The cumulative total of temp files dumped by this

IE5 installation problems
:o) Quite frequently you'll see installation files in the Temp directory since that's where installation programs will extract them to, but by convention they should be moved to the correct folders. It's also not unusual for the installer to neglect to delete the crud it places in the temp folder either.

Viewer locks up
It was putting the logs in the default user TEMP directory (C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\%USERNAME%\LOCAL SETTTINGS\Temp). I changed that variable back to default and ran the installation with similar results. This time I have a log file to send to you though. To reiterate, here is what's happening: I start the

Starting from scratch - blank drive - how to set it up
The only thing in my Win95\Temp directory now is _isdel.exe I'd go with Steve on this one... I've never had a problem clearing out the entire Windows\Temp directory. This directory is mainly used by Setup programs like InstallShield for extracting installation files into. _*.* files are probably from messed up or

Hard disk full error additional information
-snip- Some installation programs, such as for Oracle's SQL interpreter, use long file names for their installation files so the installation will fail if the %temp% is set to a RAM drive which does not support long file names. BTW, I have heard that the RAM drive that shipped with Win "95" supports LFN's.

temp files & IE slow opeing
Ware 3 in the default folder and the DOS-drivers were installed to C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\DOSDRV. A last tip: delete al the files in C:\WINDOWS\TEMP because the Live!Ware 3 installation left about 13Mb's of garbage there. Greetz, WizBase. Cool! I knew it was there, I just didn't know how to get it out of

160 megs minmum on C: was:FP 2000 trial version won't install
Log off and copy the Ntuser.dat file from the Winnt\Profiles\Username directory on this computer (for the user profile above) to the distribution server. Copy the file to the C:\Temp directory off the $OEM$ directory on the distribution server. For Example, to C:\Install\$OEM$\C\Temp). 7. Create a batch file named

XP Temp Folder
If an OS or installation program needs to access files after reboot, these files MUST NOT be written to the %temp% directory or an address in memory. The fact that my %wintmp% variable is set to D:\TEMP, is completely ignored. I increased my RAM drive so it could accomodate the installation files (shown below).

Missing temp files for installation of Microsoft Internet Keyboard
purplehaz03 j...@woodstock.com microsoft public windowsxp general 1 - temp file are left over usually after an install of a program. user\local settings\temp. Some of them were quite large. For instance, Office XP left installation files with a "txt" suffix that were several megabytes in size.

Install DOS-drivers & utilities if they are missing after ...
Examining system partition for adequate space for temporary boot files. Drive C: acceptable for boot files Examining disk for adequate space expand the WinDir. Drive C: acceptable for final installation directory. Examining Disks for adequate space for temporary setup files. Drive A: doesn't exist or is not a local

Why do I have 2 'temp' folders?
Now, since we tried to install Windows 2000 Professional, my Norton Anti-Virus scan will not complete a full system scan. It stops on the following temp-file(s) and remains there simply looking like it is scanning but doing nothing. (8 hrs on one scan) I don't want to delete the temp files if they mean something to

Paradox 7 NT Installation
On the software I install, the reboot installation files all seem to get executed before the startup shortcuts. Maybe I am just lucky but have not seen purge of temp in startup is generally safe, however whenever installing software, you should temporarily disable this one step until the install is complete.

PSP6 Crash
Thanks, Trish -----Original Message----- I downloaded the installation files for the Microsoft Internet Keyboard. When I try to do the install, I get an error message that "C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\_is11BO\1033.mst" is missing or that I do not have access to it. This file is not on my computer anywhere, even when I tell