We are a network of Mac computers. I would like to send email addresses to colleagues with links to files on network locations. I made the following applescript: tell application "Finder" set uuu to URL of the first item of (get the selection) set the clipboard to uuu end tell which puts the URL of the currently selected file into th...
Hi I have Mac OS 10.6.3, python 2.6, mac ports 1.8.2. Im trying to run 'sudo port install py26-gtk' but my mac book doesn't get further than 'building gcc43', while doing that it switches off without shutting down. It is not overheating since I tried it again while my mac book was sandwiched between 2 cold packs. The mac was cool and t...
I'm trying to build an application using the Canon EDSDK 2.8. I created a new Cocoa Application project in Xcode, and imported the headers and framework files. When I try to build and run (without writing any code), I get two warnings that say the frameworks are missing x86_64 architecture files. If I try and import the "EDSDK.h" header ...
I'm compiling and linking against a library in Snow Leopard. I have never seen an error like it: i686-apple-darwin10-g++-4.2.1: language library.a not recognized I'm compiling an application to link statically with a proprietary library and wxWidget 2.9. Have anyone seen something like this before? ...
Hi, I develop an iphone application which uses sqlite3 as a database. That time my OS X version was leopard. So add added libsqlite3.0.dylib to frameworks and compile without any problems it complied and with any problems I could run it on the device as well. This week I installed Snow Leopard on my Mac. Removing old Leopard version a...
How can I get a stack trace back from a snow node after an error occurs? I'm getting errors when I use parSapply that do not occur when I use sapply. Snow is nice enough to give me the error message but it would be much more useful for me to have the kind of stack trace you can get from traceback(). So far I have tried: options(showWarn...
I am connecting my mac to my office network through VPN connection. But even after assigning manual ip in advanced > tct-ip, it always gets dynamic ip. Any way to make it static. I don't use any clients for vpn. I just created a new type of connection in preferences. ...
Why is there so many Pythons installed in /usr/bin for my Snow Leopard? What decides which one is the System Python? When I simply type "python" it is 2.6.1 ~ but this doesn't seem to be the "System Python", why not? How does one change system Python and what are the drawbacks? ...
Hi everyone, I'm running OS 10.6.4, and recently tried installing Mono. Something seems to have gone awry though, I can't even compile basic code. The following: using System; public class HelloWorld { public static void Main() { Console.WriteLine("Hello Mono World!") } } Gives me this result: user$ gmcs...
when i enter terminals commands etc and hit TAB (file name completion) the whole terminal window flashes rapidly (if there is no unique filename for example). This is not good since for some people this can trigger a seizure, and for me it causes really bad headaches. Is there a way we can disable this flashing? ...
Hello- I am developing an app that, among other things, shows snow conditions at all the ski areas in Colorado. Can anyone suggest a place where I can legally (and preferably freely) download this information? I looked at the source code for Apples ski report widget, but it appears that the site they download from (Accuweather) does not ...
I have added the jdbc driver to my classpath as far as I know i.e. I added the following to my .profile export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:location/to/the/jarfile.jar When I compile my java program I always get this error javac v9.java v9.java:8: <identifier> expected Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver");//load the driver ^ v9.j...