[tex-live] FW: TeX Live file associations

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Thu Nov 29 16:58:15 CET 2012


sorry forgot the list

BTW: what is the best way to look in the registry?

/Lars Madsen
Institut for Matematik / Department of Mathematics
Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University
Mere info: http://au.dk/daleif@imf / More information: http://au.dk/en/daleif@imf


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From: Lars Madsen
Sent: 29 November 2012 16:57
To: Siep Kroonenberg
Subject: RE: [tex-live] TeX Live file associations

I think the user user account has admin rights

I have seen this overwrite on several student computers now

/Lars Madsen
Institut for Matematik / Department of Mathematics
Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University
Mere info: http://au.dk/daleif@imf / More information: http://au.dk/en/daleif@imf


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From: tex-live [tex-live-bounces at tug.org] on behalf of Siep Kroonenberg [siepo at cybercomm.nl]
Sent: 29 November 2012 16:50
To: tex-live at tug.org
Subject: Re: [tex-live] TeX Live file associations

On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 03:03:20PM +0000, Lars Madsen wrote:
> Hi List
>
> In my tests with virtual windows (win7 64-bit) I've noticed the following:
>
> * downloaded install-tl.zip
> * run install-tl-advanced.bat and choose basic scheme + texworks
> * The gui says under 'file associations': only new ones
> * run the installation
> * reboot
>
> now .pdf is associated to psv and not the already installed Adobe Reader

Is this a user install?

Can anybody reproduce it, and if so, tell me what the registry
entries under HKCU\classes\.pdf and under HKLM\classes\.pdf look
like?

--
Siep Kroonenberg



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