[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #1489: winGRASS: don't even try to install if C:\Programms\GRASS XX not writable

GRASS GIS trac at osgeo.org
Thu Nov 10 15:15:20 EST 2011


#1489: winGRASS: don't even try to install if C:\Programms\GRASS XX not writable
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 Reporter:  neteler       |       Owner:  grass-dev@…              
     Type:  defect        |      Status:  new                      
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  6.4.2                    
Component:  Installation  |     Version:  6.4.2 RCs                
 Keywords:                |    Platform:  MSWindows XP             
      Cpu:  Unspecified   |  
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Comment(by neteler):

 Replying to [comment:1 hellik]:
 > see
 > http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/986#comment:5

 As "silly user" I double-clicked (with left) the installer. Nothing was
 asked and it just started.


 ...
 > so by a double click on the wingrass-installer you should be asked (by a
 windows message box) if you want to proceed with admin rights to install
 wingrass.
 >
 > tested here with winxp, winvista, win7 and I'm asked in all cases.
 >
 > what's your situation?

 Here XP and nothing has been asked. I am using 6.4.2RC1 release.

 best
 Markus

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