Problem was "Permission denied".. not "Access denied".. brain hiccup...
12-16 16:55 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying C:\Users\cfell\AppData\Local\Temp\pylFE4B.tmp\winboot -> C:\ubuntu\winboot 12-16 16:55 ERROR TaskList: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'G:\\wubildr' Traceback (most recent call last): File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\tasklist.py", line 197, in __call__ File "\lib\wubi\backends\win32\backend.py", line 483, in diskimage_bootloader File "\lib\shutil.py", line 39, in copyfile IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'G:\\wubildr' 12-16 16:55 DEBUG TaskList: # Cancelling tasklist 12-16 16:55 DEBUG TaskList: # Finished tasklist 12-16 16:55 ERROR root: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'G:\\wubildr' Traceback (most recent call last): File "\lib\wubi\application.py", line 58, in run File "\lib\wubi\application.py", line 132, in select_task File "\lib\wubi\application.py", line 158, in run_installer File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\tasklist.py", line 197, in __call__ File "\lib\wubi\backends\win32\backend.py", line 483, in diskimage_bootloader File "\lib\shutil.py", line 39, in copyfile IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'G:\\wubildr' -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905564 Title: WUBI failed install on Vista To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fcitx/+bug/905564/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs