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Aris design platform for windows 7

Issue :- Shortcut "Aris administartor 7.1" behaviour is different in XP and Windows 7. Resolution :- On XP machines, the shortcut "Aris administartor 7.1" opens a cmd , which allows you to execute various options through it. Where as on windows 7, this cmd opens and closes within few seconds. On taking process monitor, it was found that the shortcut looks for the executable in the Program files folder where as the installation was in the program files (x86) folder. Hence to solve this issue, the installed folder was copied to the program files folder. On doing this the shortcut gets required executable on the required location.

Enabling Microsoft subsytem for UNIX application

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Issue :- Enabling the Microsoft subsytem for UNIX application through MSI application Resolution and Notes:- The option tenable this feature can be enabled by opening control panel with admin rights. Select programs --> Programs and features. On left pane you can find the option of turn on or off windows features. There you can see a list, in which an option to enable this feature is available. This feature  is useful for compiling and running custom UNIX-based applications on a computer running a Windows server-class operating system. You can make your UNIX applications fully interoperable with Windows in SUA with little or no change to your original source code.  Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications provides an operating system for Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) processes. SUA, along with its package of support utilities (such as shells and a Telnet client) available for download on the Microsoft Web site, provides a complete UNIX environment. The downl