Fuzzyman wrote: > On Nov 9, 7:39 pm, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Heh. Well it would, except the administrator user doesn't have a >>> password (purely a VM) and this is unacceptable for runas. :-) >> There is, unfortunately, no other way to install Python 2.6 on Vista. >> So your choices are really: >> 1. activate the Administrator account >> 2. disable UAC >> 3. go back to XP >> 4. go back to Python 2.5 >> >> Regards, >> Martin > > It installs fine for 'just me', so no problem. I was just curious as > to why I couldn't install it for all users. Even for a VM I should > probably set an admin password. > > The way I worked this was to run a command window as administrator and then run the installer from the command line.
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