Very helpful, actually! The message was from the compilation phase, not from running. Running the file eliminated the error.
thanks! Kathi On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 1:46 AM, John Clements <cleme...@brinckerhoff.org>wrote: > > On Mar 13, 2014, at 4:57 PM, Kathi Fisler <kfis...@cs.wpi.edu> wrote: > > > I'm trying to upgrade to v6.0 (32 bit) on Vista. Installation goes > fine, but when I open a long-standing file that loads some planet packages > and uses a local collection, I get > > > > make-directory: forbidden (write) access to > C:\Users\kfisler\AppData\Roaming\Racket\planet\300\6.0\ > > I'm guessing this is a silly question, but: is this error occurring when > you run the file, or is it a message from the as-you-type-compiler? I've > often seen messages like this that go away when I actually run the program > (thus downloading the PLaneT package)--presumably, this is a safety feature > that prevents the installation of the Package being triggered just by > opening a file. > > I'm guessing you already knew this; disregard unless it's helpful. > > John > > >
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