sorry no change. I tried also with beta (5.0.499).
by the way, I got the following error message when trying to update the virus definition database from the manual donwload (vpsupd.exe):
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Can't install VPS update. Please, report following errorcodes:
ver: 5.0.462
SI: 0x00000002
ST: 0xFFFFFFFE
LE: 0x00000000
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When trying to update from the uninstall panel, I got the following traces:
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13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: Started: 13.04.2010, 09:59:38
13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: Running setup_ais-1f3 (499)
13.04.2010 09:59:38 system: Operating system: Windows Vista ver 6.0, build 6002, sp 2.0 [Service Pack 2] x64
13.04.2010 09:59:38 system: Memory: 69% load. Phys:1259344/4188112K free, Page:4194303/4194303K free, Virt:2026072/2097024K free
13.04.2010 09:59:38 system: Computer WinName: YYYYYY
13.04.2010 09:59:38 system: Windows Net User: ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: Cmdline: /uninstwiz
13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: Old version: 1f3 (499)
13.04.2010 09:59:38 registry: Deleted registry: Software\Alwil Software\Avast\5.0\UpdateReady
13.04.2010 09:59:38 system: Using temp: C:\Users\XXXXXXX\AppData\Local\Temp\_asw_aisI.tm~a06204 (53966M free)
13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: SGW32AIS::CheckIfInstalled set m_bAlreadyInstalled to 1
13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: DldSrc set to inet
13.04.2010 09:59:38 internet: SYNCER: Agent=Syncer/5.00 (ais-499;p)
13.04.2010 09:59:38 system: Computer DnsName: ZZZZZZZZZZZZ
13.04.2010 09:59:38 system: Computer Ip Addr: RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR
13.04.2010 09:59:38 system: Installed in: C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast5 (53966M free)
13.04.2010 09:59:38 internet: SYNCER: Type: no proxy
13.04.2010 09:59:38 internet: SYNCER: Auth: no authentication
13.04.2010 09:59:38 package: Part prg_ais-1f3 is installed
13.04.2010 09:59:38 package: Part vps_win32-10040901 is installed
13.04.2010 09:59:38 package: Part setup_ais-1f3 is installed
13.04.2010 09:59:38 package: Part jrog-91 is installed
13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: LoadState: Edition=1
13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: Old version: 1f3 (499)
13.04.2010 09:59:38 file: SetExistingFilesBitmap: 360->98->98
13.04.2010 09:59:38 general: GUID: e2217336-b31d-43fb-a8d1-36cced09d56a
13.04.2010 09:59:39 general: Server definition(s) loaded for 'main': 284 (maintenance:0)
13.04.2010 09:59:39 general: SelectCurrent: selected server 'Download751 AVAST5 BETA Server' from 'main'
13.04.2010 09:59:39 internet: SYNCER: Type: no proxy
13.04.2010 09:59:39 internet: SYNCER: Auth: no authentication
13.04.2010 09:59:52 internet: SYNCER: Type: use IE settings
13.04.2010 09:59:52 internet: SYNCER: Auth: another authentication, use WinInet
13.04.2010 09:59:54 general: progress thread start
13.04.2010 09:59:56 internet: Used server:
http://download751.avast.com/test5beta13.04.2010 09:59:56 file: GetFileWithRetry: servers.def.vpx downloaded .
13.04.2010 09:59:57 general: Server definition(s) loaded for 'main': 284 (maintenance:0)
13.04.2010 09:59:57 general: SelectCurrent: selected server 'Download690 AVAST5 BETA Server' from 'main'
13.04.2010 09:59:57 internet: SYNCER: Type: use IE settings
13.04.2010 09:59:57 internet: SYNCER: Auth: another authentication, use WinInet
13.04.2010 09:59:58 internet: Used server:
http://download690.avast.com/test5beta13.04.2010 09:59:58 file: GetFileWithRetry: prod-ais.vpx downloaded .
13.04.2010 09:59:58 file: prod-ais.vpx not changed, 1270839445/0
13.04.2010 09:59:58 package: LoadProductVpu: C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast5\Setup\prod-ais.vpx
13.04.2010 09:59:58 package: LoadPartInfo: jrog = jrog-91 returned 00000000
13.04.2010 09:59:58 package: LoadPartInfo: program = prg_ais-1f3 returned 00000000
13.04.2010 09:59:58 package: LoadPartInfo: setup = setup_ais-1f3 returned 00000000
13.04.2010 09:59:58 package: LoadPartInfo: vps = vps_win32-10040901 returned 00000000
13.04.2010 09:59:58 package: LoadProductVpu: C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast5\Setup\prod-ais.vpx ended with 00000000
13.04.2010 10:00:09 internet: SYNCER: Type: no proxy
13.04.2010 10:00:09 internet: SYNCER: Auth: no authentication
13.04.2010 10:00:15 general: progress thread start
13.04.2010 10:00:15 internet: HttpGetWinsock(
http://download690.avast.com/test5beta/servers.def.vpx)
13.04.2010 10:00:17 internet: Used server:
http://download690.avast.com/test5beta13.04.2010 10:00:17 file: GetFileWithRetry: servers.def.vpx downloaded .
13.04.2010 10:00:18 general: Server definition(s) loaded for 'main': 284 (maintenance:0)
13.04.2010 10:00:18 general: SelectCurrent: selected server 'Download658 AVAST5 BETA Server' from 'main'
13.04.2010 10:00:18 internet: SYNCER: Type: no proxy
13.04.2010 10:00:18 internet: SYNCER: Auth: no authentication
13.04.2010 10:00:18 internet: HttpGetWinsock(
http://download658.avast.com/test5beta/prod-ais.vpx)
13.04.2010 10:00:19 internet: Used server:
http://download658.avast.com/test5beta13.04.2010 10:00:19 file: GetFileWithRetry: prod-ais.vpx downloaded .
13.04.2010 10:00:19 file: GetNewerStampedFile:buf.st_size == 0 on C:\Users\XXXXXXXXXXXXXX\AppData\Local\Temp\_asw_aisI.tm~a06204\onefile
13.04.2010 10:00:19 package: Tried to download prod-ais.vpx but failed with error 0x00000002
13.04.2010 10:00:19 general: Err:Le fichier spécifié est introuvable.
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I made a try with "direct connection (no proxy)" and with "automatic detection (IE settings)".
Thx to help
N2