setup 2.427 runtime error

[Christopher Faylor]

On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 01:54:51PM -0400, Patrick Jones wrote:
>I am having a similar problem. I am trying to install from a local 
>directory, after having copied the packages from cd to hard drive. set.exe 
>gets to the point where it parses (or appears to parse) setup.ini - then 
>quits abruptly with an error message to the effect that an error log is 
>being written.
>
>Problem is - \etc\setup has no log file...so I can't even diagnose the 
>error. Any thoughts?

1) build setup.exe from source.

2) gdb setup.exe

cgf