It does look very similar. I'll do some more testing.
Stephen Cumminger -----Original Message----- From: Emilian Bold <emilian.b...@protonmail.ch> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2018 1:36 PM To: stephen cumminger <stephen.cummin...@sonideft.com> Cc: users@netbeans.apache.org Subject: Re: Installer bug? Seems to be a variation of https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=256122 ? --emi ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On 27 July 2018 5:01 PM, stephen cumminger <stephen.cummin...@sonideft.com> wrote: > I have an RCP app based on NetBeans 8.2, for which I use the built-in > Installer for my deployments. I have reports of installation issues on MS > Windows machines, depending on how it is installed. > > > > The scenario is that in large organizations, IT policies are in place to > prevent regular users from installing programs at all. So the IT folks help > them in one of two ways (the first one fails) > > > > 1. Go to or remote into user’s machine. Login with IT tech’s credentials who > have Admin privileges. Install the program. Log out and the User logs back in. > 2. Temporarily elevate user’s privileges to Admin until the install is > completed. Then reset user to previous privileges afterwards. > > > > The first option fails when the actual User tries to run the app: > > > > > > I’d like to stay with the NetBeans Installer as it does everything I need. > > > > I have heard this complaint from several users/companies, so I have to assume > that option #1 is expected to be a viable option for the install of programs. > > > > Has anyone run across this before? > > > > > > > > Stephen Cumminger > >
