On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 03:40, Juiceman <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Zero3 <[email protected]> wrote:
>> bbackde has been kind enough to test various stuff for me on Vista.
>> Basically, 2 important things are b0rked (both affecting both installer
>> and updater):
>>
>> - cacls is deprecated on Vista, needs to be replaced with icacls
>> (https://bugs.freenetproject.org/view.php?id=2881).
>> - "net start" and "net stop" does not work and does not elevate either
>> (https://bugs.freenetproject.org/view.php?id=2842 and
>> https://bugs.freenetproject.org/view.php?id=2491). I've created
>> self-UAC-elevating start.exe/stop.exe launchers for my new installer
>> that can be backported if wanted.
>
> What do you mean by backported?  We shouldn't need to install them on
> old installs unless the user is using Vista, in which case how do you
> handle the UAC?  They might be better off reinstalling?
>
>
> How would you suggest determining if we are on Vista?
> How about  ver|find /i "Vista"
> would this work?

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VISTA:
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Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6001]
Copyright (c) 2006 Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.

C:\>ver

Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6001]

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XP:
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Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.

C:\>ver

Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]

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>>
>> This, however, still works Juiceman:
>>
>> - "net start | find "..." still works on Vista :)
>
> Excellent :)
>
>>
>> - Zero3
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