On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Steve Borho <st...@borho.org> wrote: > 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.
In other words, could you check if there's a folder named: Z:\Stanimir\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\TortoiseHg If it has any EXE or DLL or ZIP files in it, they need to be deleted. -- 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
