Windows xp the system cannot execute the specified program

I looked at permissions it looks like other folder permissions. See cmd. I know how to avoid it now change to another folder but I would like to know what is causing it. Just as a matter of curiosity for old legacy systems, could someone clarify what restriction it is I am seeing? My guess is that it has a relative break at the first dot when it begins execution.

Choice was built for dos Dos worked with the 8. Try the test in a subfolder without dots in the name of the folder. Thursday, January 28, PM. If you install the VCRedist-x86 for VS it should work, assuming of course that those 3rd party Dlls etc have their own dependencies installed. All systems are different with different sets of Dlls installed, so it shouldn't be a surprise if it works on some systems and not others. It works on your dev machine because dev machines typically have every redistributable Dll on them, installed by Visual Studio etc.

I just added more information which I thought will be very helpful. Can you please look into it? Hello Phil, I did more research and found out more information. My manifest points to 8. I have uninstalled the KB security patch from my development machine. Rebooted and rebuilt my code, still I see a reference to the. We are not supposed to have this patch in our development machines yet, since we don't expect our clients to have this. Sign in to vote.

Trying to get an automated build process working on a local admin account. I have a script set up such that I can run it and everything works fine, however when my build process runs the exact same script called in the same manner running on the same user account I run into the error "The system cannot execute the specified program.

Tuesday, October 1, PM. Figured it out! For anyone else coming across this issue Need more help? Expand your skills. Get new features first. Was this information helpful?

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