[GRASS-windows] notes on updating GRASS via native installeronwindows vista......

[Marco Pasetti]

Darren,

> well, I'm afraid about all that problems you encountered, I tried to 
> "desiggn" the installer as best as possible, to let it work on both XP 
> (Home and Pro) and Vista... what I can suggest you, when you run GRASS, is 
> to disable the UAC; it's not a good suggestion, actually, but I can tell 
> you that I needed to disable  it (I do hard jobs on my system, and I 
> definetely cannot be "warned" and "asked" for permission for every low 
> level task I permorm on it)... and I'm pretty happy! I also disabled the 
> built-in firewall and used an external (third part) one... and all works 
> fine. But there's another issue: I'm pretty sure that the UAC system 
> causes other crashes or bugs on Vista (see, for example, )

sorry, I forgot the example :-) http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/118