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Title
NVBU installation on Windows fails when the path to the installation module is too long. -
Description
Date - 09/2009
Affected Product & Version - NetVault: Backup 8.2.2 and later
Affected Module & Version - N/A
OS Version - Windows 2000/2003/XP
Application Information - N/A
Description:
NVBU installation on Windows fails when the path to the installation module is too long.
Symptoms:
Error log "postinstall.sh.outputxx" contains error similar to below:
postinstall running
HOST_OS=Windows
Setting INST_DATADIR to C:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Desktop\Backup Software Demo's\BakBone\netvault\netvault-R2009AUG06-GENUS-Windows\netvault\
Failed to substitute execution strings
Substitution failed for variable assign line -
Resolution
Copy the installation module on the root of C drive or somewhere with a short path name. -
Additional Information
BakBone SFDC Solution Number: 00005267