PUB: Value Pack Error Messages after Double-Clicking Acmesetup.exe (153869)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Publisher for Windows 3.0
Microsoft Word and Publisher Value Pack
Microsoft Home and Small Business Value Pack

This article was previously published under Q153869

SYMPTOMS

When you run Publisher Setup from the Small Business Value Pack or the Word and Publisher Value Pack, you may receive the following error messages:

Setup Error 544
Setup is unable to open the data file
'D:\PUBLISHR\ACMSETUP.stf'; run Setup again from where you originally ran it.

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Setup Error 723
The processing of top-level information has failed.

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Setup was not completed successfully.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when you start Setup by double-clicking the Acmesetup.exe file.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, open the Publisher folder on the Value Pack bundle compact disc and double-click the Setup.exe file from that location.

MORE INFORMATION

You receive the same error with Publisher 97 Setup if you double-click the Acmesetup.exe file on the Publisher 97 compact disc. If you double-click Setup.exe, Publisher Setup runs correctly.

For information about the Microsoft Value Pack bundles, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 148145 Summary of the Microsoft Value Pack Promotion

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	8/17/2005
Keywords:	kberrmsg kbinterop kbprb kbsetup KB153869