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Re: How about a 64-bit installer that doesn't require UAC?


Greetings, Bill Welch!

> Yes, I could try to change the application manifest myself, but that
> seems esoteric and I haven't been able to find any GPL tool.

I suggest you use search before posting. This has been discussed already.
The real solution would be a tool that run in postinstall scripts and can
prompt user for privilege elevation, but noone had time or inclination to
write one. Yet.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 03.11.2013, <02:26>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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