PRB: Cannot Change Properties of FOXPROW.EXE File

 Last reviewed: April 29, 1996
Article ID: Q99537
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0
  • Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, versions 2.5, 2.5a, 2.5b

SYMPTOMS

The Setup program may generate one of the following error messages:

  • Cannot change properties of FoxProw.exe

    -or-

  • Cannot change properties of VFP.EXE

    -or-

  • Cannot change properties of VFPSETUP.INI

CAUSE

Virus-protection software is loaded.

RESOLUTION

Some networks automatically load virus-protection software at boot up. Disable any virus-protection software that may be loaded on the workstation or server and repeat the installation process.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

Additional reference words: VFoxWin 3.00 FoxWin 2.50 2.50a errmsg err msg
2.50b
KBCategory: kbsetup kbnetwork kberrmsg kbprb
KBSubcategory: FxsetupAdmin

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Last reviewed: April 29, 1996
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