[tahoe-dev] Windows 7 build error - Python.File class does not exist in the registry - WindowsError(5, 'Access is denied')

David-Sarah Hopwood david-sarah at jacaranda.org
Thu Feb 24 16:50:41 PST 2011


On 2011-02-24 12:18, Jim Dorrington wrote:
> Success!
> I did the following to grant myself access to the "\HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Python.File" key
> 1) right click on the problem key
> 2) select Permission and click OK
> 3) add yourself to Group or user names
> 4) give yourself Full Control
> 5) click Advance
> 6) Choose Owner tab
> 7) Change Owner to yourself and check the box to Replace owner ... and click OK
> 8) Ignore the Access denied error message
> 9) click OK twice
> 
> I have now successfully run the "python setup.py test" with the following results
> Ran 839 tests in 384.168s
> 
> PASSED (skips=15, expectedFailures=3, successes=821)

Thanks. This bug has been filed as ticket #1371
(http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/1371).

-- 
David-Sarah Hopwood  ⚥  http://davidsarah.livejournal.com

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