Re: [coLinux-users] Problem update TAP-Win32 [was: Cooperative Linux version 0.7.6 released]

[Nambi J U <ju...@gm...>]

Hi Henry,

The following was the problem. I found this post, did the fix and it worked.

http://forums.techguy.org/windows-xp/235959-cannot-find-file-specified-during.html

Thank you for the support and for coLinux.

Regards,
Nambi


On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Henry Nestler <hen...@ar...> wrote:

>  Hello Nambi,
>
> Nambi J U wrote:
>
> I downloaded the latest release 0.7.6 and upgraded from previous version
> 0.7.5, now for some reason the TAP Win32 does not install and gives and
> error every time I try to install, so I am not able to use coLinux.
>
>
> In normal case you not need update the driver. But the installer can't
> check your installed version and will all times call "tapcontrol.exe update
> OemWin2k.inf TAP0801co". That should popup a "Driver Sign check" from
> Microsoft [1]. If you not have seen this popup or if you have not allowed
> the install, then you can get a non or wrong installed driver. Of curse, the
> driver should not in use while update is in process.
>
> The install log from colinux installer (coLinux-0.7.6.exe) would be
> interesting for me. There was a button "show details" on install process to
> see the logs from installer.
>
> To re-install on your machine, use the command prompt please:
>
> 	cd C:\coLinux\netdriver
> 	tapcontrol.exe remove TAP0801co
> 	tapcontrol.exe install OemWin2k.inf TAP0801co
>
>
> More about command line and TAP-Win32 driver you will find in Wiki:
>
> http://colinux.wikia.com/wiki/TAP-Win32_driver#Tapcontrol.exe_-_On_the_command_line
>
> [1]
> http://www.henrynestler.com/colinux/screenshoots/tap32-win-logo-testing.png
>
> --
> Henry N.
>
>