Re: Trying to install Rational Developer

[Doug Davie <dougdavie@xxxxxxxxx>]

Are you administrator on the machine AND select "run as administrator" ?

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:04 PM, Stuart Rowe <rowestu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Just got a new PC at work (killed another one!) and I am trying to install
> Rational Developer 9.5 on it.  I have the downloaded installer media here
> locally (others here have used it).  Every time I run "launchpad.exe" I get
> the error "Could not create the Java virtual machine".
>
> I find various fixes for it regarding IBM and/or Rational software, but
> only solutions that work when the product is already installed and I can
> edit an eclipse.ini file, but I have not been able to install it yet so no
> eclipse.ini that I can find.
>
> Any help out there for this situation?
>
> I have Windows 10 with nothing installed but Java 8 and MS Office.
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