Well the easiest way to see that any app is running, in general, is to launch Activity Monitor and then simply search for it.
So make sure that you have Growl set to run in the menubar. However, apparently we have hit upon some sort of issue causing Growl to not start with the recommended (and really only) way to start something up at login under sandboxing. So you're hitting that issue. http://code.google.com/p/growl/issues/detail?id=498 is the issue for this that I just filed, feel free to click the star. Chris On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 8:15 AM, WahooCharley <[email protected]>wrote: > This new version is SOOO ambiguous in the way it operates, it's causing > all sorts of trouble. > > What I want to do: > > Open Growl on login with icon in menubar so I can tell it's working > "before" receiving emails. > > What happens: > > It's unclear how the toggle (open on login) should be set. Used to have an > On and Off. Now just has a slider with nothing on it, exposing on or off > below. Place a check mark next to the Open at Login text to make it clear. > I've tried it both ways and it just doesn't seem to work, so I'd like to > know that I have that part set up correctly first. > > I've tried to put the app in sys prefs, but I see that isn't correct. How > do I know if its running then? > > > > > On Monday, June 18, 2012 5:56:45 PM UTC-4, Josh wrote: >> >> if you go to system preferences->users->(your user account)->login items, >> do you see Growl there? >> if so, remove it from there (Growl now uses launch services, because of >> apple's imminent sandboxing), and double check the setting in growl >> preferences is still what you want. >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/growldiscuss/-/RmunUvXzOZoJ. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > -- Chris Forsythe @The_Tick <http://twitter.com/The_Tick> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en.
