Hi Bruce -

Interesting idea. I'll check out the computers with XP etc. and see if
FileMaker is
playing hide-and-seek with me.

I'll let you know what I find out.

Thanks for the tip!

-Larry



FileMaker Pro Discussions <[log in to unmask]> writes:
>Hi Larry,
>
>Next time you get to one of the problem system,  see if you ended up 
>with two version of FileMaker on the system,  the 11.2 and the 11.3.   
>It's possible that you are clicking on a shortcut going to the older 
>version.
>
>I know it should have been replaced,  but Windows (XP anyway) sometimes 
>ends up with a main copy set up for all users and a user version 
>attached to the user who did the original installation.
>
>Best of luck sorting this out.
>Bruce
>
>On 7/13/11 9:45 PM, Larry Buck wrote:
>> FileMaker Pro Discussions<[log in to unmask]>  writes:
>>> Hi Larry,
>>>
>>> I have a copy of FMS 11.3 and have been running FM Pro clients versions
>>> 9 through 11.3 with out any issues.  I updated my last copy of FM Pro
>>> advanced 11.2 to 11.3 today.  So I think it should work for you, it did
>>> for me.  You can check the Filemaker Knowledge base for a more
>>> definitive answer.
>>>
>>> What type of problems are you having with the install.  On my systems (
>>> Mac and Windows ) I have been able to download the update and run it.
>>> Installs went smoothly.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Bruce Herbach
>>> Herbach Consulting
>>> FileMaker 9,10,11 Certified Developer
>>>> Hi Bruce
>>>> Thanks for the reply. It seems to be working on your end!
>>>> I run the installer on Windows XP, Vista, and 7 Clients - all with
>11.2
>> version of FM. It goes through all the steps,
>> finishes without a hitch, then I open that version of FileMaker I did
>the
>> install on, and it still says 11.2.
>> Some computers it works fine. I'll have to go back and see if there are
>> any similarities as to why it
>> does not work on some computers (all Vista OS or XP, etc.).
>>
>>>> I assume this solves the Java issues as well with the server update?
>>>> I had also posted this question on FM Technet, so maybe I'll get
>> additional replies.
>>
>> Thanks again.
>> -Larry
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On 7/13/11 9:58 AM, Larry Buck wrote:
>>>> Hi --
>>>>
>>>> Any issues with installing the FileMaker Pro 11.3 server update, then
>>>> running 11.2 and 11.3 clients with this version of the server?
>>>>
>>>> I am having some difficulty with the client upgrades from 11.2 to
>11.3,
>>> as
>>>> some updates do not work, and I'd like to be able to install the
>server
>>>> software now, and troubleshoot the clients installs later, as there
>are
>>> a
>>>> lot of them.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> -Larry Buck
>>>>
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>>>>