Re: Urgent: Problem with installer 2.9.5823, Windows 32-bit

On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 16:32:29 +0100, [email protected] stated:

> Dear MiKTeX users and developers,
> 
> Happy new year! I'm sad to contribute to it with a bug 
> report - and one that seems very urgent to me:
> 
> I've downloaded the Basic MiKTeX 2.9.5823 installer for 
> Windows 32-bit, and run it (with administrator privileges), 
> installing for everyone on my machine, but it stops with the 
> following error:
> 
> An error occurred:
>    source file: Libraries\MiKTeX\Core\File\win\winFile.cpp
>    source line: 413
>    message: Invalid argument: path="C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 
> 2.9\miktex/bin/makeindex.exe"
>    info: path="C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 
> 2.9\miktex/bin/makeindex.exe"
> 
> 
> 
> This is quite serious - I don't have a working MiKTeX 
> installation at all, at the moment.
> 
> Is this a MiKTeX bug, or something related to my Windows 
> system? I have Windows 7 Professional 32-bit.
> 
> I'm attaching the setup log.

I am not sure what your problem is; however, why are you running it with
administrative privileges?

-- 
Jerry

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