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[Csnd] Re: Re: Re: Re: Csound 5.08Beta - OS X Warning

Date2008-03-09 13:33
Fromvictor
Subject[Csnd] Re: Re: Re: Re: Csound 5.08Beta - OS X Warning
do you mean /System/Applications ? So what would be
the 'correct' permissions, then?

Victor
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andres Cabrera" 
To: 
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 1:22 PM
Subject: [Csnd] Re: Re: Re: Csound 5.08Beta - OS X Warning


I've also noticed that the Mac Csound installer changes the
permissions for the /Applications directory, but I've never had a
problem with this.

Cheers,
Andrés


On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 7:54 AM, victor  wrote:
> The permissions are set correctly and this never happened
>  in any system that I know of, so I reckon something went
>  astray when you run the installer. The installer does not
>  put anything on /Applications (/System/Library/Applications,
>  /usr/local/lib, /usr/local/bin and /Library/Frameworks, mainly)
>
>  Note that the system has been built and tested on OSX 10.4
>  and installing it in other versions is not supported (although
>  it might work).
>
>  Victor
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "juno" 
>  To: 
>  Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 10:49 AM
>  Subject: [Csnd] Re: Csound 5.08Beta - OS X Warning
>
>
>  > just so some of you should know that the installation of Csound 
> 5.08Beta
>  > made my Leopard OS X (MBP Intel) machine unbootable, and "almost" every
>  > data
>  > in root directory, if I didn't have a backup. I had to reinstall OS X.
>  >
>  > This has to do with "permission" corruption that happens during the 
> Csound
>  > installation. (mostly to / and /Applications)
>  >
>  > I know most of you didn't have this problem, but this is a warning from 
> my
>  > personal experience, for anyone who's installing Csound on OS X.
>  >
>  > juno
>  >
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