[tex-live] Can not Install TL08 on Windows vista

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Wed Jun 18 11:08:48 CEST 2008


On Mi, 18 Jun 2008, VAFA KHALIGHI wrote:
> I installed TL08 successfully on Linux. but when I want to install it on
> windows, the installer says in red writings ``(default not writable- please
> change!)'', This is for the main TeX directory, and by trying to change this

Are you using Vista?

Do you have admin rights?

Can you actually *create* the destination directory?

Best wishes

Norbert

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