Microsoft KB Archive/239578

= Streets and Trips 2000 Err Msg: Setup Could Not Write to Line in the INI File =

Article ID: 239578

Article Last Modified on 7/27/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Expedia Streets & Trips 2000

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This article was previously published under Q239578



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to install Microsoft Expedia Streets and Trips 2000, you may receive the following error message:

Setup could not write to line in the INI File

File: 'C:\Windows\Wininit.ini'

Section: 'Rename'

Key: 'C:\Windows\System\Msvcrt.dll'



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the Wininit.ini file is damaged.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, rename the Wininit.ini file, and then reinstall Expedia Streets and Trips 2000:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Find, and then click Files or Folders.
 * 2) In the Named box, type wininit.ini.
 * 3) In the Look in box, click My Computer.
 * 4) Click to select the Include Subfolders check box.
 * 5) Click Find Now.
 * 6) In the list of found files, right-click the Wininit.ini file, and then click Rename.
 * 7) Type wininit.old, and then press ENTER.

NOTE: If you find more than one copy of the Wininit.ini file in the list of found files, repeat steps 6-7 for each copy.
 * 1) Close the Find: Files Named Wininit.ini window.
 * 2) Reinstall Expedia Streets and Trips 2000.

Additional query words: est2000 auto-map amap installs setup

Keywords: kberrmsg kbsetup kbprb KB239578

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