[Qgis-user] QGIS 1.7 Does not load after installation

[Andreas Neumann]

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it would probably also help to open a DOS window cd to the directory
containing the qgis.bat file and start it from the console. You may see
additional error messages or progress messages to see where it bails out.

Andreas

On 08/09/2011 05:58 PM, Frank Sokolic wrote:
> Hi Nome,
> 
> Have you tried installing QGIS with administrator rights? Right-click on
> the installation file and select 'run as administrator'. Install the
> program that way and see if it solves your problem.
> 
> Another thing you can try: I once had a problem where QGIS wouldn't load
> and eventually tracked the problem down to the program nircmd.exe which
> is used to run the batch file that launches QGIS. The antivirus software
> on the computer in question was flagging nircmd as a virus and
> preventing it from running. Maybe this is the cause of your problem? Try
> double-clicking the qgis.bat file in the qgis folder to see if you can
> run it that way.
> 
> Frank.
> 
> On 09/08/2011 14:40, Nomeneta Saili wrote:
>> Hi Duarte,
>>
>> In both cases the QGIS just dosent load/launch. Double click on the
>> desktop shortcut or launch from the start menu but they just don't
>> launch like there is nothing installed. I did try reinstallation and
>> still dosen't work.
>>
>>   For our windows 7 PC we did install version 1.6 before and perhaps it
>> is indeed a previous dll. So should i try deleting qtcore4.dll?. Any
>> other i need to delete?. I am currently at home and will try to follow
>> any instructions once i get back to work tomorrow. Its currently 1:46
>> am here in my part of the world.
>>
>> Thanks for the help.
>>
>> Nome
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Duarte Carreira<DCarreira at edia.pt> 
>> wrote:
>>> Nome,
>>>
>>> Maybe it's because there are some older dll's in your system32
>>> folder? what's the error message? We've seen this happening with
>>> qtcore4.dll and a few other qt dll's hanging around.
>>>
>>> Duarte
>>>
>>> -----Mensagem original-----
>>> De: Nomeneta Saili [mailto:nome.saili at gmail.com]
>>> Enviada: terça-feira, 9 de Agosto de 2011 04:09
>>> Para: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
>>> Assunto: [Qgis-user] QGIS 1.7 Does not load after installation
>>>
>>> Hi people,
>>>
>>> QGIS 1.7 after installing on my Windows 7 does not load when i try to
>>> launch. This is also the case on my XP netbook that i installed QGIS
>>> on. It is however working fine on my PC with XP as well as my Server
>>> with Windows 2008 Server. I used the same installation file.
>>>
>>> Any help is appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Nome
>>>
>>>
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