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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: All <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: How about a 64-bit installer that doesn't require UAC?
Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 23:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <21139896.20131103030152@mtu-net.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <832145579.20131103022843@mtu-net.ru>

Greetings, All!

> The real solution would be a tool that run in postinstall scripts and can
> prompt user for privilege elevation, but noone had time or inclination to
> write one. Yet.

This got me to think...
An alternation of env command with appropriate manifest would be sufficient.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 03.11.2013, <02:50>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-02 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-02 20:43 Bill Welch
2013-11-02 22:35 ` Andrey Repin
2013-11-02 23:05   ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2013-11-03 18:45   ` Bill Welch
2013-11-03 19:13   ` Bill Welch
2013-11-04 11:53     ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-11-04 15:59       ` Christopher Faylor
2013-11-04 16:11         ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-11-08 14:01       ` Shaddy Baddah
2013-11-08 18:44         ` Denis Excoffier
2013-11-08 19:58           ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]

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