[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #922: GRASS installer can not install unser "program files" (Windows7 only)

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#922: GRASS installer can not install unser "program files" (Windows7 only)
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  Reporter:  naokiueda     |       Owner:  grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
      Type:  defect        |      Status:  new                      
  Priority:  major         |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
 Component:  Installation  |     Version:  svn-releasebranch64      
Resolution:                |    Keywords:  wingrass, WIndows7       
  Platform:  MSWindows 7   |         Cpu:  Unspecified              
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Comment (by cristn):

 Replying to [comment:10 hellik]:
 > Replying to [comment:9 cristn]:
 > > Replying to [comment:7 hellik]:
 > > > Replying to [comment:6 hellik]:
 > > > could this a issue with the UAC in Win7.
 > >
 > > Apparently yes: as for the original reporter, always "Skipped"
 appears. So the locale is not the issue but the problem that I cannot
 write in "c:\Program Files".
 > >
 > > When installing instead in C:\user\somebody\Documents\GRASS-64-SVN\ it
 works ok. So "c:\Program Files" seems to be protected.
 >
 > is the installer working (means installing in c:\Program Files) for you
 with mouse right click and "run as administrator"?

 It works like this and no longer skips files when installing.
 Great (but not obvious...)

 Cris

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