Subject Re: [IBO] Dumb Newbie installation question.
Author peter_vroegop
--- In IBObjects@yahoogroups.com, Helen Borrie <helebor@t...> wrote:
> At 01:44 AM 8/03/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I can't seem to install the latest eval version.
> >
> >Using Delphi D5 Enterprise.
> >
> >Downloaded IBO4.zip , the DCU's for D5 etc.
> >
> >I have installed the IBO comps in a short path (D:\IBO) followed the
> >instructions in the "install.text" to the letter (or at least so I
> >think)
> >
> >After building the packages and then trying to install them, I get an
> >error message like:
> >
> >"Can't load package d:\borland\delphi5\projects\bpl\IBO40CDT_D5.bpl
> >One of the library files needed to run this application cannot be
> >found."
> >
> >I've checked my paths and made sure "d\:ibo" was on it, but nothing
> >gives.
> >
> >If anybody can give me a pointer, I'd most graceful.
>
> Look at your output paths for the packages and see where the bpl
libraries
> are going. The default is ($DELPHI)\projects\bpl which, if you have
the
> space on your Delphi installation drive, is the ideal place for them.
>

I've checked that one already, but it has always been set for the
default ( ($DELPHI)\projects\bpl) so that's not what's causing it.


> If you didn't specify output paths for bpl and dcp files, or your
> environment specifies different ones, then you'll need to search for
the
> files and adjust your path settings accordingly. Once that is done,
with
> D5 you will need to close Delphi and reopen it for the new paths to be
> activated. (I always prefer to set up the environment BEFORE I do any
> builds...hence the emphasis on this in the How_To_Install.txt)
>
> regards,
> Helen