Commit 1c7bfec5 authored by Richard Levitte's avatar Richard Levitte
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Windows notes: add a few lines on gaining admin privs for installing



Reviewed-by: default avatarRich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
parent 7285ac09
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     PREFIX:      %ProgramFiles%\OpenSSL
     OPENSSLDIR:  %CommonProgramFiles%\SSL

 ALSO NOTE that those directories are usually write protected, even if
 your account is in the Administrators group.  To work around that,
 start the command prompt by right-clicking on it and choosing "Run as
 Administrator" before running 'nmake install'.  The other solution
 is, of course, to choose a different set of directories by using
 --prefix and --openssldir when configuring.

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