My understanding was Jukka had limited permissions, and when installing the
short cuts were not added to the 'all users
<http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-security/how-do-i-share-programs-with-all-users/d719cd07-873d-46db-8bea-f469c99f34e9>'
 folder.  Does the NSIS installer offer an option to install for all users,
or is that something we have to enable...

Jody Garnett


On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Andrea Aime <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Chris Snider <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>  Typically on Windows,  Vista, 7, 8 and the Server editions, you have to
>> be running the installers with an Admin account.  These are to protect the
>> system from unauthorized changes.  Part of the security hardening added
>> several years ago.  If the current user is in the administrative group,
>> then a pop-up asks if they would like to authorize the changes.  If the
>> user is NOT in the administrative group, then a pop-up asks for the
>> username/password for an administrative user.  If either of these fail,
>> then the changes are not authorized and should roll back.
>>
>>
>>
>> It is up to the installers to allow the installing user to decide if they
>> want to install “for all users” or “for current user”.
>>
>
> Hum... then do you have any clue about the report from Jukka that the
> program is installed, but the menu entries won't show up?
> We need someone with windows experience to help with this one.
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
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