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From: Mark Lorenzen <mark.lorenzen@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Installing GNAT GPL 2010 on Vista
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 02:45:33 -0700 (PDT)
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On 24 Jun., 21:24, Alex Mentis <asmen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Be advised: GNAT GPL 2010 did not install correctly for me on Windows
> Vista with User Account Control turned on. =A0It raised a "cannot modify
> HKLM" error, and it did not install Start menu shortcuts or modify my
> path (so who knows what else it also didn't do...). =A0Manually
> configuring these two items was insufficient to subsequently install
> GtkAda (GtkAda installer did not recognize that GNAT was installed).
>
> Recommendation: =A0turn off User Account Control during the installation
> of GNAT GPL 2010. =A0So far this work-around seems to have fixed the
> problems above.

Huh? I can't see that GNAT GPL 2010 has even been released yet. From
where did you obtain it?

- Mark L