Setup Does Not Start When You Run the Ie4setup File

ID: Q182973

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to run the Ie4setup file to install Internet Explorer, Setup may not start.

CAUSE

This problem can occur when you download the Ie4setup file using File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and you do not download the file in binary mode.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, download the Ie4setup file in binary mode. To enter binary mode, type "binary" (without quotation marks) at the FTP prompt and then press ENTER. For example:

   ftp>binary

Additional query words: 4.01
Keywords          : kbsetup msieunix 
Version           : UNIX:4.01
Platform          : UNIX
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: March 18, 1999