299889 - When I try to Install thunderbird or firefox it stops and trys to install in a netscape6 directory and wont go any farther

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Thunderbird :: Installer, defect)

Description

[alaric]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)
Build Identifier: 

I am using win98 I am trying to install thunderbird but I am having the same 
problem with firefox installer. After I agree to the eula it goes to the next 
screen and and displays a path to c:\program files\netscape when I click on 
the next button nothing happens. Netscape is not loaded on this system any 
more but there are references to it in the registry. I tried to delete the 
netscape directory but it just recreats the the directory and and has the same 
problem. It does it in safe mode as well

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Double click on the thunderbird or fire fox
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
The program just stops untill I hit cancel

Expected Results:  
Installed the program

Comment 1

[Gary Kwong [:gkw] [:nth10sd] (NOT official MoCo now)]

Marking WFM. I don't have any issues installing TB2 on Win98. TB3 (Shredder) doesn't support Win98 anymore.