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- Mon Dec 09, 2019 12:39 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: error writing to file
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1953
error writing to file
Hello, I am updating a previous install for a new version. One of the files has been updating but when installing I am getting the error "Error writing to file <filename>. Verify that you have access to that directory. The difference between the old and new file is that the new file is over 2GB...
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 12:26 am
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: Appdata files going to admin's appdata instead of standard user
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5939
Re: Appdata files going to admin's appdata instead of standard user
Hi Paul, I did resolve it. It took me a boatload of time to figure out. Nobody really seemed to understand my problem or have a fix for it. The behavior you are seeing is basically not "wrong" behavior because once the admin password is entered, the user is the admin user. I tried storing ...
- Fri Nov 30, 2018 4:13 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: the specified account already exists error
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4022
Re: the specified account already exists error
I am having a very similar issue when launching a small second install. The code for my second install is as below. It basically reads a value from a text file and then writes a shortcut to the windows/installer directory. This small install forces an admin user login. Can you give me some direction...
- Wed Nov 28, 2018 3:11 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: UAC Elevation Clarification
- Replies: 16
- Views: 87593
Re: UAC Elevation Clarification
I am having the same issue as danieltan. When the installer is trying to create the updates.lnk file in c:\windows\installer for the auto-update, it gets the warning 1909 error.
Other than forcing the user to be an administrator, what would the solution to this problem be?
Thanks
Frank
Other than forcing the user to be an administrator, what would the solution to this problem be?
Thanks
Frank
- Mon Sep 24, 2018 2:17 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: Appdata files going to admin's appdata instead of standard user
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5939
Appdata files going to admin's appdata instead of standard user
Hello, I have built an installation with the UAC setting of "Always Elevate (require administrator). My installation puts data files in the $MYAPPDATA$ folder. When a standard user that is not a local administrator runs the installation they are prompted to enter an administrator username and p...