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clientupdate: clarify how to run update as Administrator on Windows (#10043)

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Make the error message a bit more helpful for users.

Updates #9456

Signed-off-by: Andrew Lytvynov <awly@tailscale.com>
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Andrew Lytvynov 2023-11-01 14:15:17 -06:00 committed by GitHub
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clientupdate/clientupdate.go
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@ -722,7 +722,12 @@ func (up *Updater) updateWindows() error {
} }
if !winutil.IsCurrentProcessElevated() { if !winutil.IsCurrentProcessElevated() {
return errors.New("must be run as Administrator") return errors.New(`update must be run as Administrator
you can run the command prompt as Administrator one of these ways:
* right-click cmd.exe, select 'Run as administrator'
* press Windows+x, then press a
* press Windows+r, type in "cmd", then press Ctrl+Shift+Enter`)
} }
if !up.confirm(ver) { if !up.confirm(ver) {
return nil return nil