Allen <pro...@gatwicksoftware.com> wrote: >Hi Foxgang >I have an annoying issue with VFP9 and Win7. I assume win7 pro but its >a clients machine. >I have updated the runtimes to SP2 and an EXE written in SP1 runs fine >on SP2 runtimes. Now I rebuilt the exe using SP2 and it fails. The >program looks for an ini file to determine the data directory and if it >does not find one it asks for the directory. The SP1 built exe (running >on SP2 runtimes) works fine. Reads the ini file and runs ok. The SP2 >exe asks for the data directory. Not only that but I look for some >setup files, which are there. They are created if not found but the new >exe tries and fails to create them giving more failures. And I think it >shows one of the ocx controls failing to load as well. Not a problem >with the SP1 version. I assume this is possible a permissions problem >with Win 7 but I don’t know. Anyone have any ideas on this. >SP2 runtimes seem not to be an issue as the SP1 exe runs on them fine. >So its the SP2 exe. Yet a full install of the application with exe, >ocx.s runtime etc works fine in another location. >TIA >Al > >
It sounds like permissions between users. One user created the ini file, the next user does not have permissions to read/write to it. -- Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software Sent with K-9 Mail. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/a3a628b6-d098-479c-a73c-6410ac987...@email.android.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.