[tex-live] tlmgr-gui.exe crashes on XP

[Siep Kroonenberg]

On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 10:56:34AM +0200, Siep Kroonenberg wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 06:04:39AM +0200, Uwe Ziegenhagen wrote:
> > The TeX Live manual says that it may or may not work on Windows 2000 and
> > XP, so I wouldn't spend more time on this. Everything below Windows 7 is
> > legacy OS and should not be used anymore.
> > 
> > Uwe
> > 
> > 2016-05-09 23:41 GMT+02:00 Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard.kotucha at web.de>:
> > 
> > > On 2016-05-09 at 21:56:05 +0200, Uwe Siart wrote:
> > >
> > >  >         Ausnahmenummer: c0000005 (Zugriffsverletzung)
> > >
> > > means:
> > >            exception number: c0000005 (access violation)
> > >
> > > According to Wikipedia
> > >
> > >   https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schutzverletzung
> > >
> > > the words "Zugriffsverletzung" and "Schutzverletzung" denote
> > > segmentation faults, hence no good news at all.  But this obviously
> > > means that file permissions are not the major problem.
> 
> On windows, error 5 access denied can also mean that you do not have
> the right to access a file or registry key, maybe because of
> permissions, but maybe because of a temporary lock on a file or
> other resource.

But I admit that it somehow looks more like a segfault.

-- 
Siep Kroonenberg