On Oct 5, 4:13 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
central.gen.new_zealand wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau - NoSpam
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Another way is to de-activate UAC.
Please don't be stupid!
How about a compromise: Disable UAC. Install Python for all. Re-
alphadog wrote:
On Oct 5, 4:13 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
central.gen.new_zealand wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau - NoSpam
SVP ; merci wrote:
Another way is to de-activate UAC.
Please don't be stupid!
How about a compromise: Disable UAC. Install Python
I'm not a developer, just a lowly end user. I'm not in
a position to be able to fix anything. All I can do is
report it and if it's legitimate, then hopefully someone
who knows what he's doing will fix it.
Ok. It's then still unfortunate that nobody reported the
problem; your message to
I know for a fact that the implementation is incomplete. In Windows
Installer, there is no way (that I know of) to create an MSI file
that conditionally turns on UAC, only when the installation actually
needs privilege elevation.
You cannot turn on (or turn off) UAC for a single application
no mind !
bad vista ...
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From: Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 2:28 PM
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Subject: Re: Python 2.6, GUI not working on vista?
I'm not a developer, just a lowly end user. I'm
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:47:54 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thorsten
Kampe wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In message
* Mensanator (Tue, 7 Oct 2008 10:58:24 -0700 (PDT))
On Oct 7, 12:40 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thorsten Kampe
wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In
On Oct 9, 12:36 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Mensanator (Tue, 7 Oct 2008 10:58:24 -0700 (PDT))
On Oct 7, 12:40 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thorsten Kampe
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* Mensanator (Thu, 9 Oct 2008 11:03:45 -0700 (PDT))
On Oct 9, 12:36 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Mensanator (Tue, 7 Oct 2008 10:58:24 -0700 (PDT))
On Oct 7, 12:40 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
In
On Oct 9, 2:09 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Mensanator (Thu, 9 Oct 2008 11:03:45 -0700 (PDT))
On Oct 9, 12:36 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Mensanator (Tue, 7 Oct 2008 10:58:24 -0700 (PDT))
On Oct 7, 12:40 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Mensanator [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fine. Can you then see to it that this is mentioned on the Python
download page?
I'm not sure if anyone has mentioned it in all of the invective, but
the right thing to do is to report a bug on http://bugs.python.org.
If the
I say, ignore this advice and disable UAC.
Fine. Can you then see to it that this is mentioned on the Python
download page?
I think Thorsten's advice is helpful (in the sense that it solves
the problem, and is IMO pragmatic also), but I *still* wouldn't
put it on the Python download page,
You can believe what you want. The people who developed UAC don't have
to support it.
I know for a fact that the implementation is incomplete. In Windows
Installer, there is no way (that I know of) to create an MSI file
that conditionally turns on UAC, only when the installation actually
needs
* Martin v. Löwis (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:32:42 +0200)
I say, ignore this advice and disable UAC.
Fine. Can you then see to it that this is mentioned on the Python
download page?
I think Thorsten's advice is helpful (in the sense that it solves the
problem, and is IMO pragmatic also),
I
On Oct 9, 4:41 pm, Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can believe what you want. The people who developed UAC don't have
to support it.
I know for a fact that the implementation is incomplete. In Windows
Installer, there is no way (that I know of) to create an MSI file
that
I posted a problem with Vista on Jul 6 concerning not being
able to run IDLE in 2.6b1. No replies.
Where did you post that? On python-dev?
What am I supposed to do? File bug reports on things
I don't even know are bugs?
You mean, it might have been intentional that IDLE won't run
on Vista?
* Martin v. Löwis (Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:41:44 +0200)
You can believe what you want. The people who developed UAC don't
have to support it.
I know for a fact that the implementation is incomplete. In Windows
Installer, there is no way (that I know of) to create an MSI file
that
On Oct 9, 5:48 pm, Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I posted a problem with Vista on Jul 6 concerning not being
able to run IDLE in 2.6b1. No replies.
Where did you post that? On python-dev?
No, right here on comp.lang.python. I don't even know what
you're referring to.
What am
as a 20 year observer of microsoft, I have to say this is not amazing
at all... and I do not mean that as a random put down of Microsoft.
Microsoft often develops things in response to demand... but they
don't always fit in their system well, and thus are not really used in
the spirit of the
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau -
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Another way is to de-activate UAC.
On Oct 7, 12:40 pm, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau -
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Another
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
[...]
Is that why Dimdows device drivers are so crap? Because they're written by
people like you, who think they know better than Microsoft?
Why the hostility? Dimdows device drivers are crap because they live in
a crap operating system. Which the majority of computer
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau - NoSpam
SVP ; merci wrote:
Another way is to de-activate UAC.
Please don't be stupid!
He's not stupid. Disabling UAC is the recommended way to get rid of
these
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thorsten Kampe
wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau -
NoSpam SVP ; merci wrote:
Another way is to de-activate UAC.
Please don't be stupid!
He's not stupid. Disabling UAC is the
Lawrence D'Oliveiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thorsten Kampe
wrote:
* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau -
NoSpam SVP ; merci wrote:
Another way is to de-activate UAC.
Please don't be stupid!
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau - NoSpam
SVP ; merci wrote:
Another way is to de-activate UAC.
Please don't be stupid!
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* Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michel Claveau - NoSpam
SVP ; merci wrote:
Another way is to de-activate UAC.
Please don't be stupid!
He's not stupid. Disabling UAC is the recommended way to get rid of
these problems.
Thorsten
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Hi!
Another way is to de-activate UAC.
@-salutations
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i just downloaded 2.6 and when running the gui nothing happens.
anyone else with the same problem?
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On Oct 2, 2:27 pm, process [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i just downloaded 2.6 and when running the gui nothing happens.
anyone else with the same problem?
I have no idea what gui you're referring to.
However, when I try to run Python on vista, I get:
The application has failed to start because
On Oct 2, 1:27 pm, process [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i just downloaded 2.6 and when running the gui nothing happens.
I assume you mean IDLE won't run.
anyone else with the same problem?
Yes. Here's how I fixed it:
First of all, there's a note on the Python page
that says
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Vista Note
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