Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of WindowsBuild

Timestamp:

2009-02-27T21:29:24Z (16 years ago)

Author:

ndurner

Comment:

Building from tarball, running as different user

WindowsBuild

@@ +1 @@
+== Content ==
+
+'''Building from a tarball'''
+'''Building darcs trunk'''
+'''Running as different user'''
+
+
+== Building from a tarball ==
+
+0. Install Python 2.5 (http://python.org/download/releases/2.5.4/)
+
+1. Add the Python to the search path (rough translation from German Windows 2000):
+Start -> Settings -> System control -> System -> Enhanced -> Environment variables -> System variables: add ";C:\Python25;C:\Python25\Scripts;" to the "Path" entry
+
+2. Install win32api for Python 2.5 (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=78018)
+Note: Build 213 does not work on Windows 2000, Build 212 does.
+
+3. Open the command line interpreter (command/cmd), cd to the tahoe directory and build it:
+     python setup.py build
+
+== Building darcs trunk ==
+
 0. Install Python 2.5 (http://python.org/download/releases/2.5.4/)
 
@@ -17 +39 @@
     http://testgrid.allmydata.org:3567/uri/URI:DIR2-RO:snrfwfxatrci35zdgjnzxxx2ke:unarxv347edtku3xzmefy4mcdmfngxzeb72iyqcadbjzjpczjx5a/index.html
 
-7. Open the command line (cmd/command)
+7. Open the command line interpreter (cmd/command)
 
 8. cd to your download directory
@@ -43 +65 @@
 539)
 }}}
+
+== Running as different user ==
+
+0. Create the new user account
+
+1. Run tahoe through "runas":
+{{{
+runas /user:Computer\Tahoeuser "bin\tahoe.exe start C:\tahoe-basedir"
+}}}