getting privileges

gabirata · 19th October 2006, 03:46

Hello there, I would like to know if it is possible to know if the current user is a administrator or not, so that I can abort the installation process? Thanks in advance.

n_baua · 19th October 2006, 06:10

hi,

This may help you solve your problem.
http://nsis.sourceforge.net/IsUserAdmin

CancerFace · 19th October 2006, 07:25

Or if you don't want to include an extra plugin in your installer, and you are already using the system plugin, you can try the code described here
CF

gabirata · 19th October 2006, 20:51

I would like to thanks to you that helped me. I tested the code and it really works fine. thanks!

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gabirata Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 3	getting privileges Hello there, I would like to know if it is possible to know if the current user is a administrator or not, so that I can abort the installation process? Thanks in advance.

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19th October 2006, 06:10	#2
n_baua Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 86	hi, This may help you solve your problem. http://nsis.sourceforge.net/IsUserAdmin

19th October 2006, 07:25	#3
CancerFace Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 289	Or if you don't want to include an extra plugin in your installer, and you are already using the system plugin, you can try the code described here CF

19th October 2006, 20:51	#4
gabirata Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 3	I would like to thanks to you that helped me. I tested the code and it really works fine. thanks!