Vista, virtualization, and hairlessness

[Noel]

I don't know if this would help/hurt.  But most 
programs I run on vista, put the configs into the 
Users directory.  Such as c:\users\Noel Fields\AppData\<application>

Could that be the issue?

  - Noel

At 03:09 PM 4/21/2008, you wrote:
>Bonjour Richard,
>
>As said Trevor, specialFolderPath(35) seems the right place:
>In addition it's valid on XP and Vista:
>. XP: C:/Documents and Settings/All Users/Application Data
>. Vista: C:/ProgramData (files will not be virtualized as they are if
>put in the applications folder)
>
>Le 21 avr. 08 à 22:37, Richard Gaskin a écrit :
>
>>I've been pulling my hair out over this, and even after searching
>>the list archives (many of which have 
>>mysteriously become less- convenient gzip files 
>>:\) I still can't turn up the final word on
>>how to solve this:
>>
>>I have an app in which we allow customers to register it once so it
>>can be used on any client machine which has that volume mounted,
>>such as a school computer lab.
>>
>>On OS X and XP, simply writing the reg data into the application
>>folder works great, provided of course the person doing the
>>registration has admin privileges, which for these scenarios is
>>common.  So far so good.
>>
>>But on Vista, the same program using the same code thinks its
>>writing to the program directory during registration, but it turns
>>out that it isn't, and subsequent users report that the program
>>isn't registered.
>>
>>I understand the basic concept of Vista's virtualization, but
>>here's what I don't understand:
>>
>>Where do I write my reg file so all users can access it?
>>
>>--
>>  Richard Gaskin
>
>Best regards from Paris,
>Eric Chatonet.
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