[wpkg-users] Install for 'just me' or 'everyone'?i

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Wed Apr 25 19:15:40 CEST 2007


Dave Ewart wrote:
> Am I correct in thinking that on
> http://www.wpkg.org/index.php/Screenshots one should actually choose to
> install for "Everyone" rather than "Just me" as is pictured in the
> screenshot, for the same reason as explained further down that page
> ("CLI / command line mode") where it says: 
> 
>     "it is important to set the ALLUSERS variable, or at the first
> wpkginst run the permisisons/ACL of the folder %PROGRAMFILES%\WPKG will
> be totally blanked preventing the wpkg service to run at next boot."
> 
> Is that right?

Yes and no.

That warning is true only if you're installing as user SYSTEM.

But it's always safer to install it as 'everyone'.


Unfortunately, these switches are provided by msiexec (sort of), so we
can't do much about it.



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Tomasz Chmielewski
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