I always install directly on c:/My apps name folder/My app Fir built servers. I even have had trouble running off C drive at all, so i have taken to installing on a second drive.
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Delivery of this message to any person other than the intended recipient shall not compromise or waive such confidentiality, privilege or exemption from disclosure as to this communication. > On Jan 10, 2018, at 5:53 PM, Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Hi Jim, > Do you mean at c:/users/username/ > ? > > Thanks > Pat > > On 10 January 2018 at 20:47, Jim Hays via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > >> We install our Windows apps in our own folder instead of Programs (x86). >> We've been doing it "forever" so I don't remember if that was specifically >> why, but I suspect it is. >> Windows doesn't want an app writing to it's own directory. >> >> Or, have them right-click on the EXE and Run as Administrator - that might >> solve it, but it is a pain to have to do that every time. >> >> >> HTH, >> >> Jim Hays >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 6:09 AM, Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech < >> 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: >> >>> Customer has installed our merged app (built using 4D v13) on his PC >>> (Windows 7 with the latest updates installed). >>> When he tries to run it he gets the message "Are you sure you want to >> open >>> the structure file in read only mode?" >>> He clicks OK and it crashes (crash report below). >>> >>> I guess it's a permissions issue. The application is installed in the >>> user's Programs (x86) folder. >>> I've read threads on this topic, but they all relate to MacOS. >>> >>> Of course it works perfectly well on my Windows 7 machine ... >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> Pat >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Crash report: >>> >>> *Problem signature:* >>> >>> Problem Event Name: APPCRASH >>> >>> Application Name: CatBase.exe >>> >>> Application Version: 13.5.158.796 >>> >>> Application Timestamp: 533d4451 >>> >>> Fault Module Name: Kernel.dll >>> >>> Fault Module Version: 0.0.0.0 >>> >>> Fault Module Timestamp: 533d30ee >>> >>> Exception Code: c0000005 >>> >>> Exception Offset: 000610f6 >>> >>> OS Version: >> 6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.4 >>> >>> Locale ID: 2057 >>> >>> Additional Information 1: f93a >>> >>> Additional Information 2: >>> f93a83e2cef46e5456c5d9b38578601b >>> >>> Additional Information 3: e979 >>> Additional Information 4: >>> e97933ce96e1d559a7a0540a99b09832 >>> >>> -- >>> ************************************************* >>> CatBase - Top Dog in Data Publishing >>> tel: +44 (0) 207 118 7889 >>> w: http://www.catbase.com >>> skype: pat.bensky >>> ************************************************* >>> ********************************************************************** >>> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >>> FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html >>> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >>> Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >>> Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com >>> ********************************************************************** >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com >> ********************************************************************** > > > > > -- > ************************************************* > CatBase - Top Dog in Data Publishing > tel: +44 (0) 207 118 7889 > w: http://www.catbase.com > skype: pat.bensky > ************************************************* > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************