0.4.3 - Crash before bootup on Windows XP SP3

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0.4.3 - Crash before bootup on Windows XP SP3

by Thunder » Mon Sep 17, 2012 05:38

The title says it all. I try to open Minetest, the black terminal window comes up, but before it says anything, I get

minetest.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.


I recently installed SP3 over Windows XP Home Edition. My config file is correct, and I don't run into this problem on my other computer, which is using a newer version of Windows. How might I resolve this problem?
 

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by Jordach » Mon Sep 17, 2012 07:14

You need the Microsoft C++ 2010 re-distributable.

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by Thunder » Mon Sep 17, 2012 07:44

Jordach wrote:You need the Microsoft C++ 2010 re-distributable.



That didn't work. I still get the exact same problem.
 

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by irksomeduck » Mon Sep 17, 2012 15:32

It might just be your version of windows. What version are you running?

EDIT: I mean of minetest, I.E. 0.4.1, 0.4.2 ect.
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by Thunder » Mon Sep 17, 2012 17:14

irksomeduck wrote:It might just be your version of windows. What version are you running?

EDIT: I mean of minetest, I.E. 0.4.1, 0.4.2 ect.


I am using 0.4.3, the newest stable version.
 

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by irksomeduck » Tue Sep 18, 2012 15:48

Try this-
http://minetest.net/packages/nightly/minetest-0.4.3-4a11323-meta_set_nodedef-win32.zip
It's the latest dev version, and should (Hopefully) fix your problem.
After all, I do owe you big time.
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by Thunder » Tue Sep 18, 2012 17:17

irksomeduck wrote:Try this-
http://minetest.net/packages/nightly/minetest-0.4.3-4a11323-meta_set_nodedef-win32.zip
It's the latest dev version, and should (Hopefully) fix your problem.
After all, I do owe you big time.


Consider us even. That new version worked like a charm. A million thanks. I am now hosting a server at:

63.155.160.245 port 30000
 

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by irksomeduck » Tue Sep 18, 2012 17:28

No problem :D
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