On May 27, 2011, at 2:28 PM, Dsoslglece wrote:
> Le 27/05/11 20:38, Daxter a écrit :
>> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I want to move my Freenet folder to a larger partition in my computer which 
>> is running Mac OSX 10.6. I copied it over and moved the original folder in 
>> /Applications/ to the trash (not yet deleting it), and then attempted to run 
>> it from its new location. While starting up, however, it warned me that no 
>> seednodes.fref file existed and as such it could not connect to the opennet. 
>> A quick glance into /Applications/ and I found that Freenet had recreated a 
>> folder there and was repopulating it with a number of files, all of which 
>> probably were not properly loaded from the new location.
>> 
>> I have two theories as to what might be the cause:
>> 1) After I chose the install directory during the original installation, the 
>> install script changed a preference file telling Freenet to always look for 
>> such files in /Applications/Freenet/ (the original install location) instead 
>> of the current directory.
>> 2) regardless of where you choose to install Freenet, something has been 
>> hard-coded to look in /Applications/Freenet (for my OS at least).
>> 
>> Does anybody know why this is happening? I want to devote a larger portion 
>> of my HDD to Freenet, but this issue is preventing me from doing so.
> Normally, Freenet works anywhere  (at least on Mac snow leopard).
> For instance, I've got it on my hard disk, but localized in a encrypted 
> sparse image bundle. 
> in fact, it is possible to take the whole folder containing it (after it has 
> been shutted), putting it somewhere else, and start it again, and evrerything 
> goes fine again.
> 
> The only thing then that has to be changed, is the path to it (for the 
> commands), and also not to forget to indicate its new position to 
> LittleSnitch…

You say that, and yet my experience proves otherwise. I originally installed it 
in my Applications folder and then tried relocating it to another partition. 
When starting via run.sh in the new directory, I had the issues mentioned in my 
first email.
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