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Just after I wrote this I thought that maybe the... 433 Views / 1 Replies  
Just after I wrote this I thought that maybe the first installation left a receipt file in the /Library/Receipts folder which prevented a complete reinstallation of MySQL. I deleted the receipt file...
Posted by Robo-X, on Feb 18, 2005 at 01:06 PM, in Developer Center
Problems launching MySQL 4.1.10 433 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a 15" Powerbook running MacOS X 10.3.8. A week ago I installed MySQL and launched it like the documentation said. Everything work as it should except I had problems connecting to it with...
Posted by Robo-X, on Feb 18, 2005 at 12:45 PM, in Developer Center
You might want to try KisMAC... 1,356 Views / 26 Replies  
You might want to try KisMAC (http://binaervarianz.de/projekte/programmieren/kismac/index.php) which lets you close the lid without putting the computer to sleep.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Jun 22, 2004 at 07:49 PM, in macOS
I am pretty sure it's a Symantec problem. And I... 554 Views / 3 Replies  
I am pretty sure it's a Symantec problem. And I believe it even says that when you install Symantec that it might not be compatible with future OS upgrades.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 26, 2003 at 12:12 AM, in macOS
1. Crashes Lombard Powerbooks with a garbled... 48,480 Views / 287 Replies  
1. Crashes Lombard Powerbooks with a garbled screen. Taking out one of the RAM modules fixes the problem.

2. When having Filevault enabled and Websharing enabled your sites folder is not...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 25, 2003 at 09:40 AM, in macOS
This is a bug! You can turn on Personal... 1,736 Views / 9 Replies  
This is a bug! You can turn on Personal Websharing but can't share the sites folder if you have filevault enabled.

As far as I can see there is no warning telling me that if I turn on filevault my...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 25, 2003 at 09:35 AM, in macOS
The limited testing I have done of 7B85 didn't... 5,496 Views / 94 Replies  
The limited testing I have done of 7B85 didn't look that good. I tried it on a 400Mhz G3 Powerbook (Lombard) and it was crashing with a garbled screen when trying to repair permissions. It have...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 21, 2003 at 05:26 PM, in macOS
And what about all the poor sods that paid over... 9,380 Views / 131 Replies  
And what about all the poor sods that paid over $3000 just a week ago?

BTW I know that there have to be a break somewhere but having it just 16 days before release is just cheap from Apple. As I...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 8, 2003 at 08:51 PM, in macOS
If the shipping version is 7B85 it will cause... 9,380 Views / 131 Replies  
If the shipping version is 7B85 it will cause grabled screen crash when repairing permissions on a Lombard and you have RAM installed in both RAM slots.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 8, 2003 at 08:17 PM, in macOS
I think it is very unfair from Apple. They should... 9,380 Views / 131 Replies  
I think it is very unfair from Apple. They should put at least 1 or 2 months uptodate program. All G4 15", 17" and 12" AI Powerbooks together with all G5s should get this upgrade for free. Apple...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 8, 2003 at 02:58 PM, in macOS
Camino have appearance issues. Flash redraw... 54,900 Views / 279 Replies  
Camino have appearance issues. Flash redraw problems. Pacifist doesn't work properly.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 7, 2003 at 07:02 PM, in macOS
Issues with 7B85. When running repair... 7,451 Views / 54 Replies  
Issues with 7B85.

When running repair permissions the famous garbled screen crash occurs on Lombard G3 PB with both RAM slots used.

When the computer crashes and FileVault is on, it can wipe...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 7, 2003 at 06:50 PM, in macOS
Says who? When Jaguar went gold there was a... 54,295 Views / 456 Replies  
Says who? When Jaguar went gold there was a notice on Apples site. If b85 is indeed GM then Apple better prepare for a rough ride.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 6, 2003 at 08:59 AM, in macOS
There are no reliable sources that claim 7B85 is... 7,451 Views / 54 Replies  
There are no reliable sources that claim 7B85 is the GM. Macrumors, Appleinsider, SpyMac and TheRegister do not count as reliable sources. I trust Baghdad Bob more than those sites. The only thing...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 6, 2003 at 07:23 AM, in macOS
7B85 gives a garbled screen on a Lombard when... 54,295 Views / 456 Replies  
7B85 gives a garbled screen on a Lombard when using both RAM slots. It has exactly the same problem as the pulled 10.2.8 update had. IMO the 7B85 is not GM and there is still no word from Apple that...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 6, 2003 at 07:15 AM, in macOS
I think you have to mount the disk first using... 4,284 Views / 16 Replies  
I think you have to mount the disk first using the command that says when booted in single user mode.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 18, 2003 at 07:17 AM, in macOS
You can do it with a hub or switch in OS... 1,251 Views / 11 Replies  
You can do it with a hub or switch in OS X.Connect the DSL modem, Mac and X-Box to the hub/switch. Setup your Mac to connect to your ISP using PPPoE like you have now. Now create a new Ethernet port...
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 14, 2003 at 01:38 AM, in macOS
So the Audio issues are still there in OS X 10.3?... 1,813 Views / 14 Replies  
So the Audio issues are still there in OS X 10.3? I have disappearing audio on my cube running 10.2.6. Once the sound is gone and I reconnect the USB speakers I get a Kernel Panic. I am still hoping...
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 13, 2003 at 04:06 PM, in macOS
Download Cache Out X... 1,052 Views / 24 Replies  
Download Cache Out X (http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/14850) and let it delete the system cache files. This should restore the drag and drop ability again.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 12, 2003 at 01:05 PM, in macOS
If it's name is image.cdr.dmg or image.dmg.cdr... 706 Views / 3 Replies  
If it's name is image.cdr.dmg or image.dmg.cdr you have to take the .dmg extension from filename or it will give you errors while burning. If the disk image checksums when mounting it should burn...
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 4, 2003 at 08:21 PM, in macOS
Yes VLC will do the job on most files you want to... 1,077 Views / 10 Replies  
Yes VLC will do the job on most files you want to view. Quicktime player does it too but you have to get the Pro version to be able to use the fullscreen mode.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Apr 7, 2003 at 07:11 PM, in macOS
I believe you should use NetInfo Manager to... 1,194 Views / 23 Replies  
I believe you should use NetInfo Manager to change hosts config as OS X doesn't really support the hosts file and it might totally take that functionality away in a future update.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Apr 6, 2003 at 02:27 PM, in macOS
OK try this workaround. Open up NetInfo Manager... 1,194 Views / 23 Replies  
OK try this workaround.
Open up NetInfo Manager (you find it in Applications/Utilities).
Click on the lock at the lower left corner.

Click on Machines in the list. And select localhost....
Posted by Robo-X, on Apr 5, 2003 at 07:47 PM, in macOS
If you only use the Aiport card to connect to the... 1,194 Views / 23 Replies  
If you only use the Aiport card to connect to the Internet open up the Network pref pane. Create a new Location called Home or Aiport or what ever you want. Click on the Show pull down menu and...
Posted by Robo-X, on Apr 5, 2003 at 07:19 PM, in macOS
Type in ifconfig and post the results here. ... 1,194 Views / 23 Replies  
Type in ifconfig and post the results here.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Apr 5, 2003 at 07:06 PM, in macOS
It has nothing to do with the DNS. The DSN server... 1,194 Views / 23 Replies  
It has nothing to do with the DNS. The DSN server works fine but the TCP packets are too big and are not sent properly.

Use the command I wrote in my previous post and post back. No restart...
Posted by Robo-X, on Apr 5, 2003 at 06:55 PM, in macOS
If you are using Airport it's problem with your... 1,194 Views / 23 Replies  
If you are using Airport it's problem with your ISP and Apples airport settings.
The MTU packets are too big and are not getting send through.

Open up the terminal and write ifconfig.

You...
Posted by Robo-X, on Apr 5, 2003 at 06:39 PM, in macOS
You can try Sound Studio. Very similar to... 608 Views / 6 Replies  
You can try Sound Studio. Very similar to SoundEdit. Otherwise you can try Peak.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Feb 4, 2003 at 06:03 PM, in macOS
I have to agree 10.2.3 is a good update. Finally... 997 Views / 16 Replies  
I have to agree 10.2.3 is a good update. Finally my PowerBook goes to sleep even when I have Filesharing enabled and a WLan card inserted. Works great on 450Mhz Cube and 400Mhz G3 PowerBook...
Posted by Robo-X, on Dec 22, 2002 at 09:36 AM, in macOS
Combo drive can read DVDs, CDs and burn CD-RWs. ... 5,040 Views / 65 Replies  
Combo drive can read DVDs, CDs and burn CD-RWs.

SuperDrive can read DVD, CDs and burn DVDs and CD-RWs.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Nov 7, 2002 at 02:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Looks like the IR port have been Steved. ... 745 Views / 7 Replies  
Looks like the IR port have been Steved.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Nov 7, 2002 at 02:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Look up the number on the support card that came... 600 Views / 3 Replies  
Look up the number on the support card that came with your computer.

Anyway it is called archive install and works good. For best results you should reinstall a few programs to make sure they...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 12, 2002 at 01:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I use Virtual PC 5.0.4 on a 450Mhz Cube with... 973 Views / 5 Replies  
I use Virtual PC 5.0.4 on a 450Mhz Cube with Geforce 2MX card, 1280MB RAM and OS X 10.2.1 and it is great. Much faster than any other previous build I have tried.

OK it's not a PowerBook but your...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 9, 2002 at 06:52 PM, in Applications
Just found this thread. Wulf did you get the... 970 Views / 30 Replies  
Just found this thread.

Wulf did you get the G4 upgrade for the Lombard? They are finally shipping the G4 upgrades for Wallstreet/Lombard/Pismo PBs. I am considering getting it myself but wanted...
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 8, 2002 at 06:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well you have the support forum you can post in... 1,474 Views / 36 Replies  
Well you have the support forum you can post in and complain. Of course the post gets deleted faster than you can reload the page.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Oct 8, 2002 at 05:39 AM, in macOS
Excellent!! If now it only would allow me to view... 722 Views / 5 Replies  
Excellent!! If now it only would allow me to view the calendars as a web page it would be fantastic.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 29, 2002 at 08:55 AM, in macOS
Did you update Suitcase to 10.1.3? They corrected... 697 Views / 3 Replies  
Did you update Suitcase to 10.1.3? They corrected some problems with Classic running maybe they fixed more for Jaguar compatability.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 7, 2002 at 10:21 PM, in macOS
Yes Brickwall could be the culprit. It changes... 513 Views / 3 Replies  
Yes Brickwall could be the culprit. It changes the internal firewall so the firewall is active and therefor you get the message in the sharing preferences. Don't know how brickwall works but check...
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 3, 2002 at 08:13 AM, in macOS
I have seen it myself and I have 1.28 gig of RAM.... 721 Views / 6 Replies  
I have seen it myself and I have 1.28 gig of RAM. After 8-9 days of uptime I suddenly get disk full error. It still says 1.5 gig free disk space in the Finder. How do I check how big the VM is?
...
Posted by Robo-X, on Sep 2, 2002 at 10:41 PM, in macOS
There are more easter eggs in OS 8. I believe... 1,471 Views / 15 Replies  
There are more easter eggs in OS 8. I believe there is one that if you write secret about box in stickes and the drag drop the text on the desktop you will see a cool thing. :)

Nothing like this...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 31, 2002 at 05:05 PM, in macOS
Yes. Have you tried installing the mini vigor... 479 Views / 1 Replies  
Yes. Have you tried installing the mini vigor driver? Mini Vigir driver is updated for OS X 10.2 but I am not sure if it works with ISDN Vigor 128.

//ROb
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 31, 2002 at 01:20 PM, in macOS
You can save your contacts as vCards and send... 783 Views / 11 Replies  
You can save your contacts as vCards and send them to yourself or to anyone else with an email client. If their email program supports it will show the vCard. Mail supports that feature that is why...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 30, 2002 at 10:40 AM, in macOS
It is a file persmission problem. Only the root... 536 Views / 4 Replies  
It is a file persmission problem. Only the root user can change the setting for the root folders. The best way that I have found is to login as root. Do the windows as you want them. Close the...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 26, 2002 at 07:43 AM, in macOS
./usr ./usr/bin ./usr/bin/c_rehash ... 5,458 Views / 55 Replies  
./usr
./usr/bin
./usr/bin/c_rehash
./usr/bin/openssl
./usr/lib
./usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
./usr/lib/libSystem.B_debug.dylib
./usr/lib/libSystem.B_profile.dylib
./usr/lib/libSystem.dylib...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 25, 2002 at 09:22 PM, in macOS
./System/Library/Frameworks/DiscRecording.framewor... 5,458 Views / 55 Replies  
./System/Library/Frameworks/DiscRecording.framework
./System/Library/Frameworks/DiscRecording.framework/DiscRecording
./System/Library/Frameworks/DiscRecording.framework/Resources...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 25, 2002 at 09:22 PM, in macOS
10.2.1 (6D42) contents: ... 5,458 Views / 55 Replies  
10.2.1 (6D42) contents:


./Applications/Mail.app
./System/Library/CFMSupport/._DiscRecordingLib
./System/Library/CFMSupport/DiscRecordingLib
./System/Library/CoreServices...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 25, 2002 at 09:21 PM, in macOS
Did you delete all the 1.2 drivers first? You... 1,221 Views / 17 Replies  
Did you delete all the 1.2 drivers first? You have to do it or the 2.0 drivers crashes. I think it is described in the readme file what needs to be deleted.

//Rob
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 25, 2002 at 08:08 PM, in macOS
The bug is not completely fixed in Jaguar. It... 1,637 Views / 30 Replies  
The bug is not completely fixed in Jaguar. It doesn't slow down that much it just makes the window stutter more when moving around compared to moving the same window without having the text field...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 17, 2002 at 05:24 AM, in macOS
How about installing OS 9 from the Software... 606 Views / 4 Replies  
How about installing OS 9 from the Software restore CDs? Just make a very small installation and install it on the HD. Restart from it. Apply the firmware (which you should have done before...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 16, 2002 at 04:45 PM, in macOS
10.2 6C115 Really annoying Finder bugs 957 Views / 3 Replies  
I have noticed that opening a new window in column view by doubleclicking on the HD icon and then opening a new window by again double clicking on the HD icon will increase the size of the new Finder...
Posted by Robo-X, on Aug 10, 2002 at 08:06 AM, in macOS
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