Re: Error installing MikTex 2.9 64 bit version

Um, maybe if you include the log file someone can help?

On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 8:33 PM, kalyan malla <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear friends,
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> I have used MikTex in the past for my thesis write-up. When I tried to install basic MikTex 2.9, 64 bit version (from the official Miktex link) in my laptop, it did not get installed. Instead, I got the following error. Would you pls help me sort out this error.  Error I got is this:
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> "C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex/bin/x64\initexmf.exe" --register-shell-file-types --admin --log-file="C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex/config\uninst.log" --verbose:
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> Sorry, but "MiKTeX Configuration Utility" did not succeed.
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> The log file hopefully contains the information to get MiKTeX going again:
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>   C:/Users/Administrator/AppData/Local/MiKTeX/2.9/miktex/log/initexmf_admin.log
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> You may want to visit the MiKTeX project page, if you need help.
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> An error occurred:
>   source file: Libraries\MiKTeX\Core\Process\Process.cpp
>   source line: 159
>   message: The executed process did not succeed.
>   info: fileName="C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex/bin/x64\initexmf.exe", arguments="--register-shell-file-types --admin --log-file="C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex/config\uninst.log" --verbose", exitCode="1"
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> Looking forward to your kind help.
> Thanks.
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> Best Regards,
> Kalyan
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