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From: Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: can one make a static build Ada+GUI GTK application?
Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2013 12:17:09 -0500
Date: 2013-03-02T12:17:09-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ntc4j8l4msv714472qmqleqipp95of2f6n@invalid.netcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: n3ptr2b0t6f$.1i578fr427ryu$.dlg@40tude.net

On Sat, 2 Mar 2013 08:52:25 +0100, "Dmitry A. Kazakov"
<mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> declaimed the following in comp.lang.ada:

> On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 19:18:24 -0500, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> 
> > 	M$ would rather everything be done as MSI since they've tied them
> > into the security system (there is no <right-click> option for "run
> > as..." on WinXP, meaning one /must/ log-in as an administrator to run
> > them... Whereas installers that package as EXE can be started from any
> > account using the "run as..." to gain admin).
> 
> Hmm, you have to be an administrator to run an application with elevated
> rights (= run as).

	Granted -- but on XP, you don't have the choice of "run as..." for
MSI files; you have to log out of the "user-level" account and log back
in using the admin account. Rather inconvenient (at least Win7 handles
that better).

-- 
	Wulfraed                 Dennis Lee Bieber         AF6VN
        wlfraed@ix.netcom.com    HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/


  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-02 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-17 16:39 can one make a static build Ada+GUI GTK application? Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-02-17 17:04 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-02-18 23:30   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-02-19  4:33     ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-02-19 20:47       ` slos
2013-02-22  4:56 ` Patrick
2013-02-22 23:29   ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-02-23  8:06     ` Simon Wright
2013-02-23  8:22       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-02-23 17:09         ` Simon Wright
2013-02-23 12:47 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2013-02-23 13:01   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-02-25 23:25   ` Randy Brukardt
2013-02-28  0:00     ` Björn Persson
2013-02-28  0:46       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-02-28  8:58         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-02-28 12:59           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-02-28 13:44             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-02-28 23:16               ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2013-03-01  8:56                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-01 10:39                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2013-03-01 13:06                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-01 22:05                     ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-01  2:53               ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-01  8:41                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-01 11:57                   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2013-03-02  0:18                   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2013-03-02  7:52                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2013-03-02 17:17                       ` Dennis Lee Bieber [this message]
2013-03-01  2:46           ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-01  2:37       ` Randy Brukardt
2013-03-02 19:00         ` Shark8
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