Re: [Bsf4oorexx-support] Install fails

[Rony G. F. <Ron...@wu...>]

Hi Erich,

On 05.11.2014 11:47, Rony G. Flatscher wrote:
> Hi Erich,
>
> On 04.11.2014 20:39, Erich Steinböck wrote:
>> Trying to install bsf4oorexx for the first time ever, the install fails with the following
>> output. How can I fix this issue?
>
> the installation program looks for the home directory of your Java installation. As you are using
> ooRexx 64-bit the registry entry is searched in the 64-bit registry entries under the key
> "HKLM\Software\JavaSoft\Java Runtime Environment\CurrentVersion" which seems to be not present
> (another possibilty: maybe security settings do not allow the installation program to see it).
> This became necessary, because java.exe was not on your PATH environment variable, otherwise.
>
> May I ask you the following:
>
>   * If you open a command line window and enter "java -v", what is the result?
>
sorry, the above should read "java -version".

---rony


>  *
>
>
>
>   * If you have Java installed and if you look at your registry, e.g. with "regedit", do you have
>     an entry "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\JavaSoft\Java Runtime Environment\CurrentVersion"?
>
>   * Do you have a 64-bit Java installed on your system or is it 32-bit only?
>       o If 32-bit only, then install the 64-bit Java version as well. Alternatively, uninstall the
>         64-bit version of ooRexx and install the 32-bit version.
>
> To rerun the installation: it seems that the downloaded package was copied to the target directory
> "C:\Program Files\BSF4ooRexx\" successfully, which means that as long as that directory exists, a
> new installation stops for security reasons. Just delete that directory and run the install script
> again.
>
> If it is a security issue, e.g. elevation was not carried out for the installation, then (after
> deleting "C:\Program Files\BSF4ooRexx\") you could open a command line window with administrative
> rights, issue a "cd C:\Users\IBM_ADMIN\Downloads\ooRexx\BSF4ooRexx\bsf4oorexx\install" and run
> "rexx setupAllAndRun.rex install".
>
> Please let us know your answers and how it goes!
>
> HTH,
>
> ---rony
>
>
>
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.542000: cmd.eRexxBitness......... [64]
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.543000: Operating system version, command: [ver], yielding:
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.570000: cmd.eOpSys............... [W]
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.571000: cmd.eOpSysFull........... [WindowsNT 6.01]
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.571000: Operating system's environment, command: set
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.595000: cmd.eOriginalDirectory...
>> [C:\Users\IBM_ADMIN\Downloads\ooRexx\BSF4ooRexx\bsf4oorexx\install\windows]
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.596000: cmd.eDefaultTargetDir.... [C:\Program Files\BSF4ooRexx]
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.596000: cmd.eThisDir.............
>> [C:\Users\IBM_ADMIN\Downloads\ooRexx\BSF4ooRexx\bsf4oorexx\install]
>>
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.597000: setupAllAndRun.rex: install branch with targetDir=[C:\Program
>> Files\BSF4ooRexx] ...
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.598000: copyPackage(): targetDir=[C:\Program Files\BSF4ooRexx]
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:45.598000: setupAllAndRun.rex copyPackage() - (install-mode): about to run
>> 'xcopy /s /r /k /y ..\* "C:\Program Files\BSF4ooRexx\"' ...
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.506000: createAndRunInstallationScripts(): mode=[install], 'call
>> createInstallScript(setupBSF.rex)'
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.514000: setupBSF.rex: no path to Java's binary supplied, using
>> determinePath2javaBinary()...
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.517000: determinePath2javaBinary(), getFromPath() returned:[java.exe]
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.519000: determinePath2javaBinary(), Java binary not found, consulting
>> registry ...
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.609000:        *-* Compiled method UNKNOWN with scope "OLEObject"
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.611000:   1833 *-*                    
>> version=wsh~regRead(basekey"\CurrentVersion")
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.613000:    216 *-*       call determinePath2javaBinary
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.615000:    784 *-* call (createInstallScript)
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.617000:    474 *-*       res=createAndRunInstallationScripts(cmd., "install",
>> cmd.eSetupBSF, cmd.eInstallScriptNameBSF, -12, -13)
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.618000: Error 92 running
>> C:\Users\IBM_ADMIN\Downloads\ooRexx\BSF4ooRexx\bsf4oorexx\install\setupBSF.rex line 1833:  OLE error
>> 2014-11-04T20:26:49.620000: Error 92.906:  OLE exception: Code: 80070002 Source: WshShell.RegRead
>> Description: Invalid root in registry key "HKLM\Software\JavaSoft\Java Runtime
>> Environment\CurrentVersion".