On my system, I had a file called "tmp" in C:. I didn't know this, but let InstallShield try to create it. This seemingly failed and the installation then completely failed at a later point. Ben --- Ben Elliston bje@cygnus.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".