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Bug 211777

Summary:	Notify users if has not write permission for install global modules
Product:	platform	Reporter:	Jiri Rechtacek <jrechtacek>
Component:	Plugin Manager	Assignee:	Jiri Rechtacek <jrechtacek>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	jglick, ulfzibis
Priority:	P3	Keywords:	API, API_REVIEW_FAST, UI
Version:	7.2
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Issue Type:	ENHANCEMENT	Exception Reporter:
Bug Depends on:	212218
Bug Blocks:	197661, 198739

Description Jiri Rechtacek 2012-04-26 11:04:21 UTC

If a module has set nbm.is.global=true (or it's fixed module?) and currently running intance of IDE has no permission to write to installation directory then Plugin Manager show a notification of this fact and recommends to run IDE with administrator role.

Comment 1 Jiri Rechtacek 2012-04-26 12:12:01 UTC

*** Bug 203138 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 2 Quality Engineering 2012-05-17 15:40:27 UTC

Integrated into 'main-golden', will be available in build *201205170950* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ (upload may still be in progress)
Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/rev/e2989a544b09
User: Jiri Rechtacek <jrechtacek@netbeans.org>
Log: #211777: added more tests