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17 years 6 months ago #17981 by Smurf
Replied by Smurf on topic Re: cant install updates!!

thanks dwyane...but that didnt work..all the downloads failed to install :cry:


Hi rickardo,

Just to recap, everything so far in this post has failed to resolve the issues ?

Also, your Windows Version is legit ?

Cheers

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17 years 6 months ago #18000 by rickardo
Replied by rickardo on topic Re: cant install updates!!
yep..its genuine xp..couldn't rename the edb.log(it said another process was using it!!)..and dwyane's suggestion failed also :!:
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17 years 6 months ago #18001 by FallenZer0
Replied by FallenZer0 on topic Re: cant install updates!!

yep..its genuine xp..couldn't rename the edb.log(it said another process was using it!!)..and dwyane's suggestion failed also :!:


Does the account has permissions to rename the file?
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17 years 6 months ago #18019 by rickardo
Replied by rickardo on topic Re: cant install updates!!
I'm an administrator...if thats what you mean
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17 years 6 months ago #18023 by FallenZer0
Replied by FallenZer0 on topic Re: cant install updates!!

yep..its genuine xp..couldn't rename the edb.log(it said another process was using it!!)..and dwyane's suggestion failed also :!:

I'm an administrator...if thats what you mean


Start-->Run-->cmd: ren %systemroot%\system32\catroot2\Edb.log Edb.old


Checkout this link also:

support.microsoft.com/kb/822798
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17 years 6 months ago #18037 by rickardo
Replied by rickardo on topic Re: cant install updates!!
thanks for that FallenZero..just got the same("access denied because another process is using it") message..
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