Re: Re: VBS error all of the sudden.

Brian Wolven wrote:
> Paul wrote:
>> Brian Wolven wrote:
>>> Paul wrote:
>>>> Paul wrote:
>>>>> I just started getting this error all of a sudden and I have not 
>>>>> worked on this theme in a week or so.
>>>>>
>>>>> Script: C:\Litestep\ ...\weatherNotDLL.vbs
>>>>> Line: 621
>>>>> Char: 7
>>>>> Error: The system cannot find the file specified
>>>>> Code: 80070002
>>>>> Source (null)
>>>>>
>>>>> The corresponding line in the VBS is this.
>>>>>
>>>>>       Retval = WSHShell.Run(updateExe & " !Reload"            
>>>>> ,0,true)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Strange thing is the weather still is reported correctly. Any 
>>>>> ideas gent's?
>>>> I know this is an old thread, but I have found the cause, but not 
>>>> the cure. The script works fine, all the time, as long as my wife 
>>>> (who uses the same theme as me) is not logged in. As soon as she 
>>>> logs in, the scripts spits out an error.
>>>>
>>>> Only took 4 months to figure it out. Any idea Brian on a way to fix 
>>>> that?
>>> Sounds like some sort of Windows file permission problem. If your 
>>> wife is the only one logged in does this happen, i.e., is it 
>>> happening when both of you are logged in at the same time?
>> It is only when we are both logged in at the same time.
> The script finds updateExe by looking through the list of processes 
> for a running litestep.exe. I think that what must be happening when 
> you are both logged in is that the script finds the EXE that belongs 
> to the other user, but then has no permission to perform a bang with 
> that process. I've never had a situation where two people were running 
> LS simultaneously on the same PC, so I've never encountered this 
> condition. I'm not sure how to get around this problem - something to 
> disable the timer that calls the script for the person who is not 
> 'active' at the time would do the trick. I don't know how to do that 
> off the top of my head though.
IIRC, Litestep runs as a executed by the 'user' (as opposed to System) 
... so, cant you have it check for whichever $username$ is active, then 
only run it for that one? *ponder*

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