You will get the UAC prompt when the installer starts inside the guest,
nothing else.
"Zapper" <Zapper@uribe-mahler.com> wrote in message
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>I read "When trying to uninstall the Virtual Machine Additions on a Vista
>quest " as saying that the Guest OS was Vista...thus it is a Vista
>permissions issue, correct?
>
> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(remove)@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:eGQvjZVnGHA.4816@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> The virtual machine additions are installed by capturing a cd image in
>> the virtual cd drive of the guest while the virtual machine is running.
>> The adds are written to the guest OS in the virtual machine and so have
>> nothing to do with Vista.
>>
>> Colin Barnhorst - MVP (Virtual Machine)
>>
>> "Zapper" <Zapper@uribe-mahler.com> wrote in message
>> news:881CBD1B-BCD8-49CE-821A-541CF4FD5DDA@microsoft.com...
>>> Nope, not running VPC...if I were and had trouble, I would go to Virtual
>>> PC guy and ask him if he had any suggestions after I tried that.
>>>
>>> I suggested it because I had to do that with a Pinnacle
>>> installer/uninstaller. It "installed" by using the XP compatibilty tab
>>> along with Run as Admin...but when you try to uninstall one of those
>>> "forced" programs from the "Installed Software" control panel, it will
>>> fail with either the not enough priveledges or wrong OS messages.
>>>
>>> I had to search through the InstallShiled folder to find the write app
>>> to set up..seemed to work, would imagine that the VPC additions would be
>>> similar
>>> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(remove)@msn.com> wrote in message
>>> news:%23mPVZvSnGHA.4240@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>> Have you done this, Zapper?
>>>>
>>>> "Zapper" <Zapper@uribe-mahler.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:E566EE76-87E1-4C91-ACCE-C38033F22ED4@microsoft.com...
>>>>> find the uninstaller, right click and go to properties go to
>>>>> compatibility and click the run as admin box.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "A.J. Breimer" <breimer@nospam.iae.nl> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23vDAiIPnGHA.3340@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When trying to uninstall the Virtual Machine Additions on a Vista
>>>>>> quest running in a Virtual PC (Vista build 5384) I get a message that
>>>>>> I don't have sufficient permissions to do so. Does someone know how
>>>>>> to do this (so uninstalling the VM Additions)?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The error details are as follows:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Log Name: Application
>>>>>> Source: MsiInstaller
>>>>>> Date: 29-6-2006 17:10:52
>>>>>> Event ID: 1013
>>>>>> Task Category: None
>>>>>> Level: Error
>>>>>> Keywords: Classic
>>>>>> User: BREIMER-VISTA\Bob
>>>>>> Computer: BREIMER-VISTA
>>>>>> Description:
>>>>>> Product: Virtual Machine Additions -- {\Tahoma8}Due to Group Policy,
>>>>>> you do not have sufficient permissions to install Virtual Machine
>>>>>> Additions. For more information, contact your system administrator.
>>>>>> Event Xml:
>>>>>> <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
>>>>>> <System>
>>>>>> <Provider Name="MsiInstaller" />
>>>>>> <EventID Qualifiers="0">1013</EventID>
>>>>>> <Level>2</Level>
>>>>>> <Task>0</Task>
>>>>>> <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
>>>>>> <TimeCreated SystemTime="2006-06-29T15:10:52.000Z" />
>>>>>> <EventRecordID>932</EventRecordID>
>>>>>> <Channel>Application</Channel>
>>>>>> <Computer>BREIMER-VISTA</Computer>
>>>>>> <Security UserID="S-1-5-21-1542022375-2812859409-202284409-1000"
>>>>>> />
>>>>>> </System>
>>>>>> <EventData>
>>>>>> <Data>Product: Virtual Machine Additions -- {\Tahoma8}Due to Group
>>>>>> Policy, you do not have sufficient permissions to install Virtual
>>>>>> Machine Additions. For more information, contact your system
>>>>>> administrator.</Data>
>>>>>> <Data>(NULL)</Data>
>>>>>> <Data>(NULL)</Data>
>>>>>> <Data>(NULL)</Data>
>>>>>> <Data>(NULL)</Data>
>>>>>> <Data>
>>>>>> </Data>
>>>>>> <Data>
>>>>>> </Data>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <Binary>7B35343335393542352D353146452D344531442D393238312D3531463031453035443130467D</Binary>
>>>>>> </EventData>
>>>>>> </Event>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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