How do you set directory permissions in NSIS?

Question

I\'m trying to build a Windows installer using Nullsoft Install System that requires installation by an Administrator. The installer makes a \"logs\" directory. Since regul

Answer 1

Instead of changing the permissions on directories under Program Files, why not put the logs in a location that is writeable by all users.

See the 4.9.7.7 SetShellVarContext section in your NSIS documentation. You can use it with $APPDATA to get the application data folder that is writeable for all users.