Run it with elevated permissions? It needs to write to the drive so you may need to run any install as administrator. Same with any command prompts.
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Edo Noordhuizen <edo.noordhui...@gmail.com > wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a problem getting the Android SDK to work on my new Windows 7 > computer. > The ADT plugin in Eclipse will not open, when I run SDK setup.exe I do > get a window, but settings wont get saved, and the app disappears when > I click 'New' in the virtual devices pane.. When I run android.bat > from a command prompt I get the following error: > ---snip--- > Error: Unable to read AVDs > Error: Unable to get the home directory. Make sure the user.home > property is set up > Error: Unable to get the home directory. Make sure the user.home > property is set up > com.android.prefs.AndroidLocation$AndroidLocationException: Unable to > get the home directory. Make sure the user.home property is set up > ---snip--- > I have a dutch install of windows 7 where the users directory is named > differently, and already tried to change the HOMEPATH, APPDATA, > LOCALAPPDATA, and USERPROFILE paths in the registry to the dutch > version of the directory..which didn´t work either.. > > Does anybody have any suggestions? Or a solution perhaps? > > Thanks, > Edo > > Eclipse version: GALILEO (Eclipse IDE for Java Developers Build id: > 20090920-1017) > Android SDK version: Android sdk r3 windows (I tried previous sdk > versions.. same problem) > Windows 7 Home Premium .. > > > > -- Writing code is one of few things that teaches me I don't know everything. http://www.fuligin.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
