On 9/14/12, Andrew Pennebaker andrew.penneba...@gmail.com wrote:
I am using Windows 7 Professional x64. Which version are you using?
My Windows account has full Administrative privileges. I'm curious if the
installer neglects to explicitly request administrative privileges.
IIRC UAC asked me
Oh, I just remembered--I had a similar problem with CMake, where for
everyone else the installer successfully modified PATH, but not on my
machine.
I use a lot of command line programs, all installed in different
directories, so my PATH was too long for the CMake installer to modify.
There was a
On 9/14/12, Andrew Pennebaker andrew.penneba...@gmail.com wrote:
fpc.exe and related binaries are installed in C:\FPC\2.6.0\bin\i386-win32,
but the installer does not add this directory to the PATH environment
variable. Thus, opening a Command Prompt and typing fpc fails.
It did work perfectly
It did work perfectly on my Win7 laptop.
You might want to haveadministrator privileges whilst installing
(IIRC modifying the global PATH variable requires administrator
privileges).
I do have administrator privileges, and the installer could be built to
modify the user's PATH variable
2012/9/14 Andrew Pennebaker andrew.penneba...@gmail.com:
It did work perfectly on my Win7 laptop.
You might want to haveadministrator privileges whilst installing
(IIRC modifying the global PATH variable requires administrator
privileges).
I do have administrator privileges, and the
Well, I just checked:
http://svn.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/trunk/install/fpc.ist?view=annotateroot=fpcbuild
around line 253 and further.
It matches my experience.
Maybe you are using Windows ME or older windows versions.
I am using Windows 7 Professional x64. Which version are
