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Can't save in EG?

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shaggy79
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Posts: 129
Joined: Sun Jul 13, 2014 4:57 pm

Can't save in EG?

Post by shaggy79 »

Hi all,
Everytime i try and save in EG i get this error can anyone shed some light on it please?...

Traceback (most recent call last) (1700):
File "C:\Program Files (x86)\EventGhost\eg\Classes\MainFrame\__init__.py", line 345, in FuncWrapper
func()
File "C:\Program Files (x86)\EventGhost\eg\Classes\MainFrame\__init__.py", line 832, in OnCmdSave
self.document.Save()
File "C:\Program Files (x86)\EventGhost\eg\Classes\Document.py", line 360, in Save
self.WriteFile(self.filePath)
File "C:\Program Files (x86)\EventGhost\eg\Classes\Document.py", line 178, in WriteFile
tmpFile, tmpPath = mkstemp(".xml", "$", os.path.dirname(filePath))
File "tempfile.pyc", line 293, in mkstemp
File "tempfile.pyc", line 228, in _mkstemp_inner
OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied


I haved no idea what i have done ? :oops: :oops: :oops:
krambriw
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Re: Can't save in EG?

Post by krambriw »

Permission denied
Well, it is clear. EG does not have the rights to write to file. Either you have to run EG as Admin or change location/path of the files EG wants to write to a location where the current logged on user has rights to do it
shaggy79
Experienced User
Posts: 129
Joined: Sun Jul 13, 2014 4:57 pm

Re: Can't save in EG?

Post by shaggy79 »

Krambriw to the rescue........
Thanks pal, I forgot to set it to start as admin in the properties :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops:
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