half-life

[Sylvain Petreolle]

Isnt there a problem into the path here ?
A \ is missing after C:\\Program
> Hmmm. Maybe. I think here though this call is what is wrong:
> 
> > 080787e0:Call kernel32.CreateFileA(40758c28 "C:\\Program
>
Files\\Half-Life\\valve\\gfx\\shell\\cb_disabled.bmp",80000000,00000003,40758b80,00000003,00000080,00000000)
> ret=0048e4ee
> > 080787e0:Ret  kernel32.CreateFileA() retval=ffffffff ret=0048e4ee
> 
> The very first ones you pasted in fact. MSDN says that CreateFile
> should
> return a handle to a file, but if it goes wrong it'll return
> INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE. The calls to GetLastError immediately
> afterwards
> strongly suggest that's what's happening, and in fact the retval
> section
> is what you're interested in here: ffffffffff is -1 in hex (using
> twos
> compliment, thanks francois!).
> 
> So basically it looks like it can't open cb_disabled.bmp, and that
> leads
> to a cascade failure. Remember that often apps will try to recover
> from
> an error but fail so you need to look quite a bit up the trace to
> discover what's going on.
> 
> > 080787e0:Call kernel32.GetLastError() ret=0048e4fa
> > 080787e0:Ret  kernel32.GetLastError() retval=00000002 ret=0048e4fa
> 
> And in fact the app detects it went wrong, and calls GetLastError.
> The
> part you are interested in here is retval, which is 2. MSDN tells us
> that is ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND, so it didn't find the file. Have a poke
> around, make sure it installed correctly would be what I'd do next.
> 
> thanks -mike
> 
>  

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