On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Stanimir Stamenkov <s7a...@netscape.net> wrote: > Sun, 21 Feb 2010 19:28:55 +0100, /Adrian Buehlmann/: > >> I built >> http://bitbucket.org/abuehl/thg-abuehl/downloads/tortoisehg-stable-0.9.31168-x86-5718dfa0-61b4-48ea-844d-49e498b44017.msi >> >> and installed that while logged-in as an admin on a clean Win XP SP3 x86. >> >> Then I logged out and logged-in with a non-admin account. >> >> Everything worked: shell context menu, hgtk, hg, overlay icons. >> >> Could you try my self built >> tortoisehg-stable-0.9.31168-x86-5718dfa0-61b4-48ea-844d-49e498b44017.msi ? > > Tried it, still getting the same problem. I've tried creating a new > normal user account and it appears to work with it. I've also tried > making my primary user account an administrator one but had no luck > with it. So it is likely a problem related to the fact my profile > does not reside in the standard place: > > %SystemDrive%\Documents and Settings\<user_name> > > Here are the general differences in the environment between a > standard place user account (on my system) and my primary user account: > > -APPDATA=E:\Documents and Settings\test\Application Data > +APPDATA=Z:\Stanimir\Application Data > -HOMEDRIVE=E: > +HOMEDRIVE=Z: > -HOMEPATH=\Documents and Settings\test > +HOMEPATH=\Stanimir > -TEMP=E:\DOCUME~1\test\LOCALS~1\Temp > +TEMP=Z:\Stanimir\LOCALS~1\Temp > -TMP=E:\DOCUME~1\test\LOCALS~1\Temp > +TMP=Z:\Stanimir\LOCALS~1\Temp > -USERNAME=test > +USERNAME=stanimir > -USERPROFILE=E:\Documents and Settings\test > +USERPROFILE=Z:\Stanimir > > Could it be the application assumes same drive for the application > and the user profile?
None of those should have any effect on the hgtk startup behavior. The worst that could be caused by USERPROFILE issues are failures to store config data at exit. I wonder if this is somehow related to http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/stable/issue/135. -- Steve Borho ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-discuss mailing list Tortoisehg-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-discuss
