Microsoft KB Archive/171916

Microsoft Knowledge Base

PRB: Confirm File Replace for the Msjava.dll File

Last reviewed: July 25, 1997
Article ID: Q171916

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     product. The information in this article is provided as-is
     and is subject to change without notice.

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     this Beta product. For information about obtaining support
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     with the Beta product files, or check the Web location
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The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 for Windows 95
• SDK for Java, version 2.0

SYMPTOMS

After the SDK for Java Beta 2 is installed on your computer, when you reinstall Internet Explorer 4.0 Platform Preview 2 you will receive the following dialog box:

   Confirm File Replace -
   Target C:\Windows\System\msjava.dll

   The target file exists and is newer than the source.

   Overwrite the newer file?

CAUSE

The version of the Msjava.dll file included with the SDK for Java Beta 2 is a different version than the Msjava.dll file included with Internet Explorer 4.0 Platform Preview 2.

RESOLUTION

To use the Visual J++ debugger with breakpoints, click No to keep the existing file.

MORE INFORMATION

The Msjava.dll file included with Internet Explorer 4.0 Platform Preview 2 is version 4.79.2174. The Msjava.dll file included with the SDK for Java 2.0 Beta 2 is version 4.79.2175. The version of the Msjava.dll file that is included with the SDK for Java Beta 2 allows you to set breakpoints when you run Visual J++ in debugger mode.

Keywords          : msient msiew95 kbsetup
Technology        : kbInetDev
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,4.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbworkaround

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