I have tried to install Cygwin for Windows 7 but it failed to finish installation and stalls at 99% .No idea why but never was asked on allowing it to make changes to the computer. i am also using plain text format and hope this message go through for god sake!
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Robert Jacobson <q7zfcr...@sneakemail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to let one of my users install cygwin as a normal > (non-admin) account. > > However, when they run setup.exe, they get a UAC prompt "Do you want to > allow the following program from an unknown publisher to make changes to > your computer? > > To continue, type an administrator password, and then click Yes." > > I'd like to let them install it, but obviously I don't want to give them > admin privs. > > What else can I do to workaround this? > > -- > Robert Jacobson > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
