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Subject: Re: Registering a VFP DLL (round 2)
Author: "Nancy Folsom (PDI)"
Posted: 2005/10/31 22:54:39
 
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Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> OK, I'm back at it again....
>
> Got a VFP DLL that I compiled (multi-user) in 8.
> Runs fine on my dev machine.
>
> Got a NT 4 server that I need to use it on.
> This box doesn't have VFP at all on it.
>
> As administrator of the box, I popped the DLL into c:\winnt\system32
> (along with the VBR and TLB) and the two VFP runtimes (vfrp8r.dll and
> vfp8renu.dll). Ran regsvr32 on the fully qualified path name.
>
> Got an error about DllRegisterServer failed (0x80004005). Googling on
> the error provides (1) all sorts of whining, (2) a few suggestions about
> using the VB packager (!?!), (3) wags about reinstalling the entire OS,
> and (4) not much else.

I'm probably missing something but seems to me you need one or more VC++
libs. Mike Stewart wrote a faq that went out with one VFP version on the
files that you have to distribute, but I bet you know that and I'll just
go don my asbestos suit now. ;-)

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