File Permissions on Vista [could be "how to deal with UAC"?]
DePriest, Jason R.
jrdepriest@gmail.com
Thu May 31 04:03:00 GMT 2007
On 5/29/07, morgan gangwere wrote:
- cut out Arnaud's information and Morgan's PGP header / footer -
>
> Cant we make setup.exe check if its Vista? i mean, its an environment
> variable!
>
> UAC does some odd things to user access and permissions.
>
> Just a thought,
> Morgan Gangwere
>
>
http://blogs.msdn.com/onoj/archive/2007/04/20/windows-vista-uac-and-installer-detection.aspx
Vista is supposed to automatically prompt the end-user to enter some
creds with Admin rights (or whatever the appropriate rights are) if
the executable is called 'setup.exe'
Is this not happening?
-Jason
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