[virt-tools-list] Setting publisher in virt-viewer mingw installer ?

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Mon Feb 9 13:49:46 UTC 2015


On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 08:39:25AM -0500, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Hi
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > When I launch the virt-viewer installer in Windows Vista x86, it pops
> > up the following dialog.
> > 
> >    https://berrange.fedorapeople.org/virtviewer-installer.png
> > 
> > Is there anything we can do to change "Unidentified publisher" to
> > say "Virt Manager Project <http://virt-manager.org>" ?
> > 
> 
> I have seen this error, but not for a long time. Do you remember what you did?
> I assume it's because I copy the file from local or trusted network.
> (I think Windows tracks files coming from Internet somehow)

Ah, that's probably related. I copied the file from my Linux host
using WinSCP program

> Some hints:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1560297/an-unidentified-program-wants-to-access-your-computer-in-vista
> 
> You could try self-signing the MSI with osslsigncode?

Yeah, sounds like signing is the way microsoft wants this done.

Regards,
Daniel
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