More on problems installing Explorer 6.0

[Mads]

I am trying to run the setup scipt of IE 6 SP1, but setup
is aborted due to another instance of the setup running.
Does anybody know how to kill the first setup instance?

Thanks

Logging information for IE6Setup.exe ...

Date:1/24/2004 (M/D/Y) Time:12:6:41
Command line:/S:"C:\New Folder\ie6setup2.exe":
Checking for previous version of Internet Explorer.
Registry entry
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App
Paths\iexplore.exe found
AppPath entry :C:\Program Files\Internet
Explorer\iexplore.exe:
File Version :C:\Program Files\Internet
Explorer\iexplore.exe: Version:5.0.2920.0
Default install path:C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer:
Platform NT5 X86
Checking for IE4 version.
File Version :C:\WINNT\System32\SHELL32.DLL:
Version:5.0.3315.2902
1 of the 1 renames/deleted entries are still
pending.MessageBox.
Title:Windows Update Setup:
Msg:A previous installation has pending work requiring a
reboot. You need to restart your computer to complete that
installation before running Internet Explorer Setup. Setup
will now close.:

Date:1/24/2004 (M/D/Y) Time:12:6:43
End of Logging.

 

[Mike Burgess]

Mads,
See if "Wininit.ini" exists, if so rename it to Wininit.old and reboot.
Rerun your setup again .......
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