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Re: Installation problem with Windows Server 2008


On Jan  8 11:19, Nimish Pachapurkar wrote:
> On Dec 22, 2007 1:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Dec 20 15:07, Nimish Pachapurkar wrote:
> > > I did some more testing.
> > >
> > > It seems that the hang problem is specific to python only.
> >
> > It's defintely not Python only on RC1.
> >
> > > Windows Server 2008 with Hyper V RC1 version which is a later build
> > > than the enterprise RC1 version. The python hang persists. However,
> > > cygwin installation with or without python goes through without a
> > > problem. [...]
> >
> > I guess I should try the Hyper V version, too at one point.
> 
> It seems that Microsoft is not likely to fix anymore bugs before RTM
> of Server 2008.
> Is it possible to get a workaround for this issue? Or is it completely
> OS-dependent?

It only happens on 2K8 if that's what you're asking for.  So far I don't
have any idea how to fix this problem.  The effect is really puzzeling.


Corinna

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