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Physically ejecting DVD from Powerbook 1.67GHz	572 Views / 3 Replies
Just like the title says, I can't eject a OS 10.4 DVD install disk. I've tried resetting PMU, but there's a trick. There's no screen support, local or external. There also seems to be no response...
Posted by runcoberry, on Feb 24, 2006 at 11:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks

sun OS? 3-d desktop?	880 Views / 6 Replies
I remember a while ago that i think sun was previewing an OS where you could flip windows around, make notes on them, and have a fully interactive 3-d desktop. Anyone remember this? does this ring...
Posted by runcoberry, on Nov 16, 2005 at 08:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I searched Apple's KnowldgeBase, and I found this...	512 Views / 1 Replies
I searched Apple's KnowldgeBase, and I found this tidbit: For advanced troubleshooting purposes, you may wish to know that the Capabilities settings are stored in the "mcx_settings" attribute of...
Posted by runcoberry, on May 22, 2005 at 01:53 PM, in macOS

Saving Parental Controls	512 Views / 1 Replies
We are looking to upgrade a small network of computers to 10.4 and would like to use the parental controls to limit the users. Is there any way to save or export the parental controls from Tiger?
Posted by runcoberry, on May 19, 2005 at 02:19 PM, in macOS

Installing all of Dev Tools	1,207 Views / 4 Replies
I am going to definitely try that. I was trying to cut out a lot of the Dev stuff that I wouldn't need, but I guess that I cut that list a little to thin. THanks for the suggestion. I have a hunch...
Posted by runcoberry, on May 9, 2005 at 05:00 PM, in macOS

Yeah, that's what I was running ./bootstrap.sh...	1,207 Views / 4 Replies
Yeah, that's what I was running ./bootstrap.sh from a folder on desktop. This is the only thing that I could think. I am going to try it running from /tmp/
Posted by runcoberry, on May 8, 2005 at 06:48 PM, in macOS

gcc 4.0 wont create executables	1,207 Views / 4 Replies
I am trying to compile fink under tiger. I installed the package from their website, deleted /sw/ and and running the bootstrap from "fink-0.23.9" on their website. The script gets to ./configure...
Posted by runcoberry, on May 8, 2005 at 12:25 PM, in macOS

'lock -p' not working	627 Views / 5 Replies
Lock is a grat command for locking a terminal session for a certina amount of time. The -p option sets the unlock password invoked to the the password of the currently logged in user. This is a...
Posted by runcoberry, on Apr 3, 2005 at 10:59 PM, in macOS

yip :)	865 Views / 6 Replies
anytime.
Posted by runcoberry, on Aug 25, 2003 at 03:12 AM, in Applications

DELETE	865 Views / 6 Replies
deleting seems to be the answer. If you delete the folder and create a new one, the messages die forever.
Posted by runcoberry, on Aug 25, 2003 at 02:58 AM, in Applications

3G iPods keeping EQ Settings from iTunes 4?	484 Views / 1 Replies
Is it possible with some hack for an iPod to inherit the EQ settings from iTunes 4? If not, I will request the feature, along with an iPod SDK package, and pray for that next version of iPod...
Posted by runcoberry, on Aug 5, 2003 at 03:35 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I Spy...	515 Views / 2 Replies
In your iDisk, I Spy 1 mp3 file named 'Estudio no1.mp3' 1 mp3 file named 'ritmo Suave.mp3' 1 mp3 file named 'Yellow after the rain.mp3' 1 mov file named 'Estude in C major small.mov' 1 mov...
Posted by runcoberry, on Jul 9, 2003 at 12:52 PM, in Applications

Ghost Messages in Mail.app	865 Views / 6 Replies
Ghost messages in Mail are the third most annoying thing that I know of on a Mac, ranking after the SMTP server problems I had a little while back (#2), and the now obsolete but once imfamous...
Posted by runcoberry, on Jul 9, 2003 at 09:30 AM, in Applications

I agree with the first reply...	878 Views / 7 Replies
Check your path. To do that..you sohuld type 'env' in the terminal. You sohuld get something like the following: [localhost:~] rlovell% env HOME=/Users/rlovell SHELL=/bin/tcsh USER=rlovell...
Posted by runcoberry, on Jan 4, 2003 at 01:17 PM, in macOS

If your mail is on servers, then mail.app should...	426 Views / 3 Replies
If your mail is on servers, then mail.app should replace all of your messages when you start that new account automatically.
Posted by runcoberry, on Dec 31, 2002 at 02:26 AM, in macOS

It's just the way that the common app online does...	592 Views / 7 Replies
It's just the way that the common app online does their stuff. Thanks so much to you all...may someone special bless your souls. I believe the process works like this: I don't need to print it...
Posted by runcoberry, on Dec 31, 2002 at 01:56 AM, in macOS

MAJOR HELP NEEDED WITH PDF Browser Plugin	592 Views / 7 Replies
I need a PDF Browser Plugin to send off my College Applications Online. Right about now I HATE Adobe. I give kudos to Manfred Schubert, but his site is down. Version tracker doens't give any...
Posted by runcoberry, on Dec 30, 2002 at 05:21 PM, in macOS

Setting PATH and MANPATH	714 Views / 3 Replies
Hey guys...whats the file that I have to edit in order to modify the PATH and MANPATH of my envoirment? I need it to use the apps i get from Fink in /sw/bin/ and /sw/sbin/ [email protected]
Posted by runcoberry, on Nov 8, 2002 at 10:51 AM, in macOS

I have tried that in System Prefs., and it says...	551 Views / 5 Replies
I have tried that in System Prefs., and it says that it's working, but then I try to prtint via appletalk, and it says that appletalk isn't on. So I tried to start appletalk in the terminal, and it...
Posted by runcoberry, on Sep 29, 2002 at 12:58 PM, in macOS

Appletalk not working in 10.2.1	551 Views / 5 Replies
My appletalk isn't running, however, the problem is that i can't get it to start running. I looked over all of my settings in System Prefs., but that came to nothing. I then began to try to start...
Posted by runcoberry, on Sep 29, 2002 at 12:03 PM, in macOS

Thanks a lot Camelot. When I was setting up my...	535 Views / 2 Replies
Thanks a lot Camelot. When I was setting up my mac.com account for the first time, I called apple, and the CS told me that I didn't have to use the authentification. Thank you again. ...
Posted by runcoberry, on Jul 21, 2002 at 08:59 AM, in Applications

an smtp server that will work with AOL's ip's that I can use in mail.app	535 Views / 2 Replies
I need a smtp server that I can use in mail.app. However, the catch is that I use AOL (i am ashamed of it myself), but the ip addresses that they give me don't allow me to use smtp.mac.com, and the...
Posted by runcoberry, on Jul 20, 2002 at 11:27 PM, in Applications

finding remaing battery power from >console ?	350 Views / 0 Replies
Hello All~ Can anyone enlighten me on viewing the remainder of battery power on laptops using the >console. Is this information kept in an file system?... [email protected] <small>[...
Posted by runcoberry, on Jul 2, 2002 at 12:05 PM, in macOS

This is all very interesting...I don't have the...	480 Views / 6 Replies
This is all very interesting...I don't have the recurring problem such as the desktop picture..but, sometimes...when I click on the finder in the dock....the finder restarts itself...This has only...
Posted by runcoberry, on May 10, 2002 at 07:42 PM, in macOS

The problem is that whenever I open a MS word...	454 Views / 6 Replies
The problem is that whenever I open a MS word file in appleworks, there is all this header and footer junk that I don't want to have to delete just so the file is legible....The apostophies are...
Posted by runcoberry, on May 9, 2002 at 03:13 PM, in macOS

MS word emulators GUI or CLI	454 Views / 6 Replies
Hey Gals and Guys~ Does anyone know of or can recomend to me any MS Word emulators for X? Bandwith isn't a problem. I have Dev Tools, and XWindows. I am running 10.1.4 on a duel USB iBook...
Posted by runcoberry, on May 9, 2002 at 01:40 PM, in macOS

Help with wget and .netrc	1,302 Views / 0 Replies
Hey all~ I need some help with .netrc, and wget. I just got this script for displaying the weather from weather.com in the CLI. However, I had to complile wget. Wget seems to be a cool...
Posted by runcoberry, on Apr 16, 2002 at 12:40 PM, in macOS

*Terminal , or nix games in the CLI?**	480 Views / 3 Replies
Hey Guys~ I was in need of a game....but I wanted to know if there were some *nix games that I could play in th CLI. I was also wondering if it was possible for those games that are on...
Posted by runcoberry, on Apr 2, 2002 at 01:09 AM, in macOS

For some reason, the .hidden file didn't work at...	454 Views / 7 Replies
For some reason, the .hidden file didn't work at all. I had to use the Developer Tools, which worked like a charm. Thanks a lot Wevah. :) [email protected]
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 31, 2002 at 07:51 PM, in macOS

Thanks a lot...working on the .hidden file...	454 Views / 7 Replies
Thanks a lot...working on the .hidden file now...The only thing is though...for that..there are no paths to the other folders in .hidden. For example..there is bin, but there isn't a /bin. I am...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 31, 2002 at 03:28 PM, in macOS

Making ~/bin an invisible file	454 Views / 7 Replies
Hey Guys, Does anyone know how to make files in OSX invisible. My goal is to have a ~/bin directory, and put scripts and other apps in there. Any suggestions? [email protected]
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 31, 2002 at 10:36 AM, in macOS

You were totally right....and so was The...	451 Views / 4 Replies
You were totally right....and so was The Evener..I got the DMG version directamente from Goliaths site, and I used idisk.mac.com/runcoberry Goliath is really fast. :) me like. Just need to...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 30, 2002 at 01:01 AM, in macOS

Goliath isn't working for me :(	451 Views / 4 Replies
Hey Guys~ Goliath isn't working for me. I was really hoping that it would, and see what all of the fuss was all about. When I connect to idisk.mac.com, I get this error: But I thought...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 29, 2002 at 11:53 PM, in macOS

Well...first of all...the man page for 'bless' is...	696 Views / 7 Replies
Well...first of all...the man page for 'bless' is incorrect. If you have ONE partition, with both systems on it. If you are in X, and you want to Classic, in the CLI, type sudo �bless -folder9...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 28, 2002 at 03:10 PM, in macOS

I was a little confused by the error, so I opened...	661 Views / 4 Replies
I was a little confused by the error, so I opened up my XDarwin [relic] application, and I was surprised that it still worked. I got the following results: I am wondering why I have a...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 28, 2002 at 02:45 PM, in macOS

The bless command is a little fineky.. :) I...	696 Views / 7 Replies
The bless command is a little fineky.. :) I too have both of the systems on the same partitions. I use the bless command to switch to classic, while in the >console. It works there, but only...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 28, 2002 at 02:36 PM, in macOS

Then I am scratching my head too hard..because I...	661 Views / 4 Replies
Then I am scratching my head too hard..because I don't have a slightest idea of what to do. :( [email protected] :confused:
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 28, 2002 at 12:18 PM, in macOS

quote orginally posted by Brass I...	657 Views / 18 Replies
quote orginally posted by Brass I thought that using the Screen Saver was a bit 'cheap' There should be a key command where (like in XP Professional) you 'lock' the computer, and the monitor...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 28, 2002 at 12:07 PM, in macOS

error: Can't open Display	661 Views / 4 Replies
I get this error when trying to execute this command...texteroids. I just saw it..and wanted to know what it was. I imagine that the error has to do something with the XWindows thing that I was...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 27, 2002 at 10:41 PM, in macOS

Yea...rkt...you were definatley right...Nothing...	635 Views / 7 Replies
Yea...rkt...you were definatley right...Nothing happened to my computer...(no unstable state), but i see the difference when it ejects the media. [email protected]
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 27, 2002 at 06:29 PM, in macOS

I agree with keeping classic as a backgroud app,...	657 Views / 18 Replies
I agree with keeping classic as a backgroud app, so it's still running when one logs out. There should be an administrators option of having classic start up from the blue log in screen, where you...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 27, 2002 at 06:19 PM, in macOS

Hey Guys~ Don't sell out on Mac Os X that...	460 Views / 3 Replies
Hey Guys~ Don't sell out on Mac Os X that quickly...Preview can do it...It's built right into it. Just open the file in Preview...and select 'Export' from File. It even gives you the option...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 27, 2002 at 06:11 PM, in macOS

is there even a way to 'lock' the computer, where...	657 Views / 18 Replies
is there even a way to 'lock' the computer, where apps are still running, but, inorder for a user to use the comp, s/he has to put in a password or something? I don't care if there is any unix...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 27, 2002 at 01:03 PM, in macOS

Guys~ When I did it...all I had to do was...	635 Views / 7 Replies
Guys~ When I did it...all I had to do was disktool -o, whether there was a cd in there or not...it opened up all disk drives, although the rundown says that it shouldn't...I think that it is...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 27, 2002 at 12:53 PM, in macOS

i got it from a different thread.... :( ...	635 Views / 7 Replies
i got it from a different thread.... :( disktool -o type disktool in the CLI to get a run-down on it's specs. This is for people that are looking for the same thing that I did. ...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 26, 2002 at 08:26 PM, in macOS

ok...Can I just say that you are my god for the...	478 Views / 5 Replies
ok...Can I just say that you are my god for the hour. The inability to do that has terrorized me since July of 2001 when I got my iBook. Thank you soo...Much!! :) [email protected]
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 26, 2002 at 08:22 PM, in macOS

OK, so I wont be able to use this app in...	478 Views / 5 Replies
OK, so I wont be able to use this app in >console...but I could use it in the terminal, instead of the cpu hog that we have all come to love...iTunes... :( On another note..does anyone know how...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 24, 2002 at 11:17 PM, in macOS

Thank you soooo much...I am soo grateful for...	446 Views / 2 Replies
Thank you soooo much...I am soo grateful for that. I do have a question though...does it matter what order the locations for the man pages are? I also use XDarwin, where does that come in..... I...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 24, 2002 at 11:12 PM, in macOS

I lost all my man pages	446 Views / 2 Replies
Guys,and Gals....I am freaking out because I lost all my man pages!!! I tried installing mpg123, the audio player for the CLI, although I think that I followed the instructions to the letter, it...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 24, 2002 at 05:43 PM, in macOS

Audio players for Darwin?	478 Views / 5 Replies
Hey guys..I know aobut 'mpg123', which I am in the process of doing to research on...but doesn't the terminal come with a built-in audio player....I am sick of iTunes taking up 30-40% of my cpu...
Posted by runcoberry, on Mar 24, 2002 at 04:28 PM, in macOS

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