Permission Denied

Stephen Grant Brown s_g_brown at bemail.com.au
Tue Aug 28 17:27:46 EDT 2007


Hi Parik
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrik Lermon" <patrik at gnupung.net>
To: "Stephen Grant Brown" <s_g_brown at bemail.com.au>
Cc: <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 7:16 AM
Subject: Re: Permission Denied


> You mean it ask "Did you execute this file?"
>
> In that case, it's like Derek wrote, NTFS contains meta data for files, 
> and
> explorer marks the file as potentially dangerous when it saves it, and the 
> OS
> recognizes this when you try to execute it.
>
> You should probably just answer yes on the question.

I do - when I install the file manually. But it causes the install.sh 
program to fail without intervention on my part. I am trying to avoid 
installing manually all the files it installs automatically under Windows 
XP.

>
> /Patrik
>
> On 8/28/07, Stephen Grant Brown <s_g_brown at bemail.com.au> wrote:
>> Hi Derek and all others reading this.
>>
>> Thank you for your speedy reply.
>>
>> Yes, it did download correctly.
>>
>> I can go back into c:/soft/downloads and execute the file.
>> The first thing Vista asks is "Did I start executing this file?"
>>
>> Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant brown
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Derek Atkins" <warlord at MIT.EDU>
>> To: "Stephen Grant Brown" <s_g_brown at bemail.com.au>
>> Cc: "GNUCash Developers" <gnucash-devel at lists.gnucash.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:04 AM
>> Subject: Re: Permission Denied
>>
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > "Stephen Grant Brown" <s_g_brown at bemail.com.au> writes:
>> >
>> >> Dear Sir/Madam,
>> >>
>> >> I am attempting to compile gnucash under Microsoft Vista.
>> >
>> > Why compile it instead of using the binary installer?
>> >
>> >> When running install.sh I get
>> >>
>> >> ./install.sh c:/soft/downloads/msysDTK.exe Permision Denied
>> >>
>> >> How do I change the permissions so I can compile gnucash?
>> >
>> > Well, did it successfully download the DTK?
>> > If so, I have no idea, unless Vista has some something that
>> > prevents you from executing downloads without doing something
>> > special.   All gnucash win32 development is done on XP.
>> >
>> > So... You'll probably have to work on debugging this on your own,
>> > but we're certainly happy to help you along and integrate any
>> > required changes.
>> >
>> >> Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown
>> >
>> > -derek
>> >
>> > --
>> >       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
>> >       Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
>> >       URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
>> >       warlord at MIT.EDU                        PGP key available
>> >
>> >
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>
>

Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown 



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