Re: Amaya doesn't work for ordinary users

On Monday 17 April 2006 17:38, José Carlos Santos wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem with Amaya under Windows XP SP2 which is rather
> strange, because it occurs only in one of the three machines that I work
> with. The problem is this: if I try to run Amaya as an ordinary user, I
> get one of those messages that says that some error occured and that an
> error report is going to be sent. No problem occurs if I run Amaya as
> an user with administrative powers. I tried to replace Amaya 9.5 with
> previous releases and the result is:
>
>   - I have the same problem with versions 9.4 and 9.3;
>
>   - with versions 9.2.2, 9.2.1, and 9.1 nothing happens when I try to
>     run Amaya as an ordinary user;
>
>   - version 9.0 works just fine.
>
> Any suggestions?

I guess the problem comes from access rigth to Amaya working directories and 
files. They were created with administrative powers.
I suggest you remove the directory C:\Documents and Settings\$user_name\amaya
then restart amaya with your user powers.

>
> Best regards,
>
> Jose Carlos Santos

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