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[IDV #GTI-239864]: Can not start up IDV

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  • Subject: [IDV #GTI-239864]: Can not start up IDV
  • Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 19:51:42 -0600
> Dear friend:
> 
> I can not start up IDV(5.7) normally. Durring the start-up process, IDV 
> contionously loading a file that I don't hope to load and it halted at 
> 'loading defaults' stage.
> 
> Would you please give me the reason of this failure? Or tell me how to skip 
> 'loading defaults', or stop loading( the stop loading button on the menu is 
> not responsable)?
> 
> Thanks a lot!
> 
> Zongmin Wang

Hi Zongmin,

You can remove or rename the ".unidata" folder and try the start the IDV again, 
this should remove those default loading.

Yuan

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: GTI-239864
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Low
Status: Closed
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