Pallavi Patrutkar wrote: > I read in one of the documents of Windows Vista that, when UAC is > enabled, administrative privileges are disabled for the user (Standard > user). These privileges include granting KEY_WRITE privilege for writing > to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE and SE_DEBUG_PRIVILEGE.
> So, in this case, how can I install my application on Windows Vista, > with UAC enabled? MSI automatically requests elevation so that isn't an issue. > But my application requires both these privileges. Then you should fix your application - either make it exclusively use HKEY_CURRENT_USER or make it an administrative application by marking it with a manifest. Whichever is 'better' depends on the purpose... see the vista support groups and MS site for more information (since it has little to do with wix). Tony ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
