instalation in other than c:\
Kendall Bennett
KendallB@scitechsoft.com
Wed Jul 26 18:20:00 GMT 2000
DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com> wrote:
> > However there is one major catch with this. If you put the registry
> > keys under HKLM, on Windows 2000 you need Administrator privledges to
> > be able to access that registry tree. I did an install to the system
> > on my box, and both the Administrator and KendallB accounts worked
> > fine, but regular users did not see the registry settings!
>
> Can a non-priviledged user read HKLM with regtool or regedit? If
> so, we might just be reading the registry with the wrong requested
> permissiong (rw vs ro) in cygwin.
That is possible. I know you definately cannot write to it, but
perhaps it is possibl to read it. In fact I am sure it is because I
was broswing it as a regular user when I was trying to figure out
what was wrong.
Regards,
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