Windows Admionistrator Rights

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Tue Dec 28 16:39:08 CST 2004


Kenneth,
   There are no messages when I run Wine like this:

WINEDEBUG=+all wine setup.exe

I'm guessing this means WIne is compiled on this machine in a way that
doesn't output debug information?

   If so (please let me know) then I'll have to look up how to compile
to include this output.

- Mark


On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 14:21:32 -0800, Kenneth Porter
<shiva at sewingwitch.com> wrote:
> --On Tuesday, December 28, 2004 11:12 AM -0800 Mark Knecht
> <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > How can I tell Wine to trick an install program into thinking the user
> > has administrator rights under Windows XP? I've switched the windows
> > type in the config file to winxp but the install program for Autocad
> > 2005 tells me to log in again as an administrator.
> 
> My guess is that it's either unable to write to a system directory or it's
> looking for a certain group membership. Try tracing the installer and see
> if it's doing something like that.
> 
>



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