Re: [p2-dev] rcp app using p2 on vista - 3.4.2

["Francis Upton" <francisu@xxxxxxxx>]

Nevermind, I dealt with my issues:

http://dev.eclipse.org/blogs/francis/2009/05/24/rcp-p2-vista-and-virtualstore/

On Fri, 22 May 2009 17:12:32 -0700, Francis Upton <francisu@xxxxxxxx>  
wrote:

> I have an RCP app that I have been happily using p2 with for Windows XP,  
> Linux and the Mac.
>
> When I installed it on Vista however, it gets the "Cannot launch the  
> Update UI.  The installation has not been configured properly for  
> Software Updates" instead of the beloved p2 UI.  Windows XP works fine.
>
> I think the problem is that Vista is much more picky about who gets to  
> write to the /Program Files directory.
>
> I validated this by installing the software in the /Users/Francis  
> directory and the update UI worked fine.
>
> Any ideas about how to work around this problem?
>
> Francis

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