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Building from tarball, running as different user 

[Imported from Trac: page WindowsBuild, version 3]
ndurner 2009-02-27 21:29:24 +00:00
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## Content
**Building from a tarball**
**Building darcs trunk**
**Running as different user**
## Building from a tarball
0. Install Python 2.5 (<http://python.org/download/releases/2.5.4/>)
1. Add the Python to the search path (rough translation from German Windows 2000):
Start -> Settings -> System control -> System -> Enhanced -> Environment variables -> System variables: add ";C:\Python25;C:\Python25\Scripts;" to the "Path" entry
2. Install win32api for Python 2.5 (<http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=78018>)
Note: Build 213 does not work on Windows 2000, Build 212 does.
3. Open the command line interpreter (command/cmd), cd to the tahoe directory and build it:
python setup.py build
## Building darcs trunk
0. Install Python 2.5 (<http://python.org/download/releases/2.5.4/>)
1. Install Darcs (<http://wiki.darcs.net/DarcsWiki/Binaries>, "Windows without Cygwin")
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6. Download Twisted, setuptools_darcs and setuptools_trial from
<http://testgrid.allmydata.org:3567/uri/URI:DIR2-RO:snrfwfxatrci35zdgjnzxxx2ke:unarxv347edtku3xzmefy4mcdmfngxzeb72iyqcadbjzjpczjx5a/index.html>
7. Open the command line (cmd/command)
7. Open the command line interpreter (cmd/command)
8. cd to your download directory
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FAILED (skips=8, expectedFailures=4, errors=1, unexpectedSuccesses=6, successes=
539)
```
## Running as different user
0. Create the new user account
1. Run tahoe through "runas":
```
runas /user:Computer\Tahoeuser "bin\tahoe.exe start C:\tahoe-basedir"
```