Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread Brenden Towey
20 9:53 AM, Peter Toye wrote: Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf Dear Brenden, Well, on  my machine (Windows 10 Home 64-bit) I don't have write access to the directory of the file, but Admin does. I assume you've looked at the effective permissions part of the file properties to check.

Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread Laszlo Kishalmi
than add a writable copy of netbeans.conf there. Thank you all for the help though, it was sincerely appreciated. Now my font size is HUGE. :-) On 12/7/2020 9:36 AM, Peter Toye wrote: Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf Dear Brenden, You have to run Wordpad (or whatever

Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread Peter Toye
Dear Brenden, Well, on my machine (Windows 10 Home 64-bit) I don't have write access to the directory of the file, but Admin does. I assume you've looked at the effective permissions part of the file properties to check. Best regards, Peter mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com

Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread Brenden Towey
On 12/7/2020 9:36 AM, Peter Toye wrote: Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf Dear Brenden, You have to run Wordpad (or whatever editor you're using) as an administrator. And don't forget to save a copy first! Best regards, Peter mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com

Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread Laszlo Kishalmi
You can make a copy of the netbeans.conf in your userdir>/etc/netbeans.conf On 12/7/20 9:41 AM, Brenden Towey wrote: Sorry about that, I just asked about this on Superuser and I just forgot to include the details since I had just explained them. (Yall always check Superuser every time yall

Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread Brenden Towey
Sorry about that, I just asked about this on Superuser and I just forgot to include the details since I had just explained them. (Yall always check Superuser every time yall get an email, right? :-) ) Yes, I don't have permission.  The entire directory tree including all files is marked as

RE: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread peter
please contact the sender and destroy all copies of the original message and its attachments. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. From: Peter Toye Sent: Monday, December 7, 2020 9:36 AM To: Brenden Towey ; users@netbeans.apache.org Subject: Re: New 12.2 i

Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread Peter Toye
Dear Brenden, You have to run Wordpad (or whatever editor you're using) as an administrator. And don't forget to save a copy first! Best regards, Peter mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Monday, December 7, 2020, 5:20:47 PM, you wrote: > I have a brand new 12.2

Re: New 12.2 install, can't change netbeans.conf

2020-12-07 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
Failing how? Maybe you don’t have permissions on the file? Gj On Mon, 7 Dec 2020 at 18:21, Brenden Towey wrote: > I have a brand new 12.2 installation under Windows 10, and so far I've > spent a fair amount of time trying to make changes to nebeans.conf and > failing. Windows UAC doesn't seem