[chirp_users] Vista problems

[Phaeton]

Might have to go to the ACL and take ownership recursively of all
the files in the Chirp folder. Right click on folder, Security, take ownership
or something like that. 


Sent from my 15.4" MacBook Pro, i7 quad core 

On Feb 20, 2013, at 4:35 PM, Alan Kline <alan at snugglebunny.us> wrote:

> I think the first thing I'd check is to make sure that the user account 
> on the Vista machine has full read/modify permissions in whatever folder 
> you're trying to save the file to. When I moved a lot of files and 
> folders from a Win7 laptop to a Win8 machine, the Win8 laptop wouldn't 
> let me save anything to the transferred folders until I went in and 
> fixed the permissions--and never said anything. It just failed silently, 
> as you're seeing now. Since Win 7 and 8 are updated versions of Vista, 
> it wouldn't surprise me at all if it was a permissions problem.
> 
> ak
> 
> On 2/20/2013 3:28 PM, Davecenturytel wrote:
>> Hi I am having trouble with Chirp. I have chirp running a windows XP home desk top and it works great. I have it running on windows 7 Laptop and it works great.
>> My son windows Vista Laptop and we are having trouble openning a file or saving it.
>> When I have a file download from the UV5R I can enter anything that I want to. but I can not save that file. When I click "save as" it does nothing at all. If I close the program it opens a little window open and asks if I want to save, delete or cancel, I select save and nothing happens.
>> I can also click open from the file drop down and nothing opens or happens.
>> I think this Vista machine is the problem, what do you think
> 
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