Thread: Calibre on Win 7 install path character limit
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Old 10-02-2012, 08:26 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by johnswolter View Post
As I installed Calibre on Win 7 Home Premium I found there is a 59 character path limit. I also found that the installer is not able to install to a subfolder inside the Programs or Program(x86) folder. It appears the permissions are not allowing the install to create directories.

Are there any workarounds for these problems?
Calibre does not have any problem installing on My W7HP (I do have admin rights). UAC will ask for permission.
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