Maybe there's an attribute that needs to get set on the file after the download? Is there some shell command that can reset it?
-derek Quoting Stephen Grant Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Parik > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Patrik Lermon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Stephen Grant Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 7:16 AM > Subject: Re: Permission Denied > > >> You mean it ask "Did you execute this file?" >> >> In that case, it's like Derek wrote, NTFS contains meta data for files, >> and >> explorer marks the file as potentially dangerous when it saves it, and the >> OS >> recognizes this when you try to execute it. >> >> You should probably just answer yes on the question. > > I do - when I install the file manually. But it causes the install.sh > program to fail without intervention on my part. I am trying to avoid > installing manually all the files it installs automatically under Windows > XP. > >> >> /Patrik >> >> On 8/28/07, Stephen Grant Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi Derek and all others reading this. >>> >>> Thank you for your speedy reply. >>> >>> Yes, it did download correctly. >>> >>> I can go back into c:/soft/downloads and execute the file. >>> The first thing Vista asks is "Did I start executing this file?" >>> >>> Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant brown >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Derek Atkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Stephen Grant Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Cc: "GNUCash Developers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:04 AM >>> Subject: Re: Permission Denied >>> >>> >>> > Hi, >>> > >>> > "Stephen Grant Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> > >>> >> Dear Sir/Madam, >>> >> >>> >> I am attempting to compile gnucash under Microsoft Vista. >>> > >>> > Why compile it instead of using the binary installer? >>> > >>> >> When running install.sh I get >>> >> >>> >> ./install.sh c:/soft/downloads/msysDTK.exe Permision Denied >>> >> >>> >> How do I change the permissions so I can compile gnucash? >>> > >>> > Well, did it successfully download the DTK? >>> > If so, I have no idea, unless Vista has some something that >>> > prevents you from executing downloads without doing something >>> > special. All gnucash win32 development is done on XP. >>> > >>> > So... You'll probably have to work on debugging this on your own, >>> > but we're certainly happy to help you along and integrate any >>> > required changes. >>> > >>> >> Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown >>> > >>> > -derek >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory >>> > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) >>> > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH >>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel >>> >> >> > > Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
