Re: win95 version of root 2/009

From: Fons Rademakers (rdm@pcsalo.cern.ch)
Date: Thu Jul 23 1998 - 01:01:59 MEST


Dear M$ ROOT Users,

  the msvcrt.dll is now available via:

ftp://hpsalo.cern.ch/root/msvcrt.dll

Cheers, Fons.


> Valery Fine writes:
>  > On 22 Jul 98 at 13:45, O'NEEL Bruce wrote:
>  > 
>  > >   Someone here has a problem with the win95 version of root.  If we
>  > > don't download MSVCIRT.DLL, when root is run it complains that a
>  > > required DLL file, MSVCRT.DLL, was not found.  If we do download
>  > > MSVCIRT.DLL then we get the same message.  OTOH, if we rename
>  > > MSVCIRT.DLL to MSVCRT.DLL we get 
>  > > 
>  > > The MSVCRT.DLL file is linked to missing export
>  > > MSVCRT.DLL:__pioinfo.
>  > 
>  >   This means you have an obsolete version of MSVCRT.DLL.
>  >   ROOT is compiled with VC++ 5.0 and one needs that DLL from this 
>  >   version. Usually it is installed with some "third" party packages.
>  > 
>  >   The current "light" installation of ROOT doesn't check whether the 
>  > present version of Microsoft DLL'a are up-to-date and it doesn't 
>  > update things though (for that some third party installation package 
>  > like InstallShield should bought).
>  > 
>  >   I am goinf to ask Fons to upload this DLL on the ROOT ftp/web site 
>  > to re-destribute.
>  > 


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