how accessible though is it for us On Jul 26, 2011, at 6:37 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote:
> Hello Sarah > > Told you you were doing something different, didn't i! You missed out one > vital step: Step 2 should be "Restarted my system after renaming the > dropbox.app file to something else. > > Lynne > > On 26 Jul 2011, at 18:24, Sarah Alawami wrote: > > Hmm. I did the following. > > 1. renamed the old dropbox.app file in my apps folder > > 2. copied the dropbox.app folder from the dmg in to the apps folder. > > 3. control clicked on the dropbox.app file I just copied. > > 4. choose show package contents. > > 5. browsed to contents/macos/dropbox > > 6. opened the file. > > 7. waited for about 2 minutes for the terminal to show up.. > > Now I did the same thing with the old dropbox installer and the installer > showed up after about 5 or so seconds so not sure what happened.. > > Take care. > > On Jul 26, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > >> hello Sarah >> >> What I actually said was that your system must be in some way different or >> uyou must be doing something different. That much is obvious I think, given >> that others have this working properly. You may not be the only person for >> whom it does not work. And I am pretty disappointed that the DropBox people >> haven't done a darn thing to fix accessibility in this release. If there is >> a difference in your system I' not saying it's your fault. >> >> What I'm going to do later on tonight is do a total clean install of Lion on >> our other MacBook and the first app I will install is DropBox beta. If it >> works, I'll let you know precisely what I did, and how. >> >> Lynne >> >> On 26 Jul 2011, at 17:35, Sarah Alawami wrote: >> >> No it was in a clean install of lion. the public release worked bu the beta >> didn't. I sent the dropbox support team the same screenshots via twitter so >> we'll see. They gave me the same link you all did for getting the beta but >> I don't see any new threads. Anyone else have any ideas?. >> On Jul 26, 2011, at 9:29 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: >> >>> Hello Sarah >>> >>> On 26 Jul 2011, at 17:19, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>> >>> • Nope. failed. I just give it a try and I have 2 screenshots here. 1 is >>> while I'm waiting for about 2 minutes and 2 is when I quit the terminal. I >>> hope this does not deadline. >>> >>> You're obviously the odd-ball here. Most others seem to have managed; so >>> there must be something different either about your system or about the way >>> you're doing things. >>> >>> Lynne >>> >>> Oh and btw there still is no public links when I right click on a file in >>> the public folder. >>> >>> anyway try this link out. HOpe it works. >>> >>> http://bit.ly/rewDyD >>> >>> Take care. and it did work when I installed the public thing so dunno why >>> the beta isn't. lol! >>> >>> >>> On Jul 25, 2011, at 11:46 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: >>> >>>> Sarah; see my last post it might help you. >>>> >>>> On 26 Jul 2011, at 07:24, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>> >>>> Well I can't install it that way at all. I waited for about 30 seconds and >>>> still no dropbox window. I hope I can get this resolved in the morning >>>> lol! and I wish they could just come up with a pkg we could run. Arg! >>>> >>>> Take care >>>> On Jul 25, 2011, at 9:34 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello all >>>>> >>>>> Apparently this works under Lion so it might save you all some headaches >>>>> if you use Drop Box. >>>>> >>>>> <http://forums.dropbox.com/topic.php?id=41644 >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Lynne >>>>> >>>>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>>>> >>>>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>>>> mac-access@mac-access.net >>>>> >>>>> You can find a monthly formatted archive of all messages posted to the >>>>> Mac-Access forum at the following URL: >>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>>>> >>>>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >>>>> and worm-free! >>>>> >>>>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by >>>>> visiting the list website at: >>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >>>> >>>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>>> >>>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>>> mac-access@mac-access.net >>>> >>>> You can find a monthly formatted archive of all messages posted to the >>>> Mac-Access forum at the following URL: >>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>>> >>>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >>>> and worm-free! 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