Difference between revisions of "BOINC Installer: Error reading setup initialization file"
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| − | It can happen that when you have downloaded the installer file and try to run it, that you get the error Error reading setup initialization file. | + | It can happen that when you have downloaded the installer file and try to run it, that you get the error '''Error reading setup initialization file.''' |
This is caused by the BOINC installer not being able to unpack its temporary files in your Temporary Internet files folder. So clean this folder out, delete as much as possible there. Also delete the BOINC installer file. | This is caused by the BOINC installer not being able to unpack its temporary files in your Temporary Internet files folder. So clean this folder out, delete as much as possible there. Also delete the BOINC installer file. | ||
| − | Then download it again from the BOINC website and start the installation. You'll find it will now install without problems. | + | Then download it again from [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/download.php the BOINC website] and start the installation. You'll find it will now install without problems. |
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| Jorden | | Jorden | ||
| [http://boincfaq.mundayweb.com/index.php?language=1&view=532 532] | | [http://boincfaq.mundayweb.com/index.php?language=1&view=532 532] | ||
| − | | 30-05-2010 | + | | 30-05-2010 |
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Latest revision as of 16:11, 29 August 2016
It can happen that when you have downloaded the installer file and try to run it, that you get the error Error reading setup initialization file.
This is caused by the BOINC installer not being able to unpack its temporary files in your Temporary Internet files folder. So clean this folder out, delete as much as possible there. Also delete the BOINC installer file.
Then download it again from the BOINC website and start the installation. You'll find it will now install without problems.
| Original writer | Original FAQ | Date |
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| Jorden | 532 | 30-05-2010 |
