Bill, I am with you, I just install and EXPECT things to be all right. There is enough time to worry afterwards, indeed, if something should go wrong. Maybe the applications all take pity on me in advance, or I just have been lucky. Marta
On Jul 22, 2007, at 21:46 PM, Bill Rising wrote: > On Jul 22, 2007, at 20:29, Bill Micou wrote: > >> If I'm installing a new app., I usually start by rebooting, then >> run repair permissions, fix permissions, and then reboot and >> install the app. After it is installed, I'll repeat the steps. >> Haven't had any problems. > > That seems like a lot of work to me. I install and uninstall apps > willy-nilly, and very rarely [1] get bit by any permissions-related > bugs. I'll only play the permissions game if something is acting out > of whack on the machine, and I can't figure the problem out quickly. > > Bill R. > [1] maybe once every 8 months > > > > _______________________________________________ > The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will > be July 24 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. > Posting address: MacGroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu > Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >
