Re: OSX Install error
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texte = >on 5/17/00 4:54 PM, Dale LaFountain at dalel@dhorse.com wrote: > >>> The OSX WebCatalogCtl file has an error in the path: >>> >>> WEB=/Loca/Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/WebCatalogEngine >>> >>> should be >>> >>> WEB=/Local/Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/WebCatalogEngine >>> ^ >>> >> >> I am having a host of other problems trying to get Webcat 4.0b3 to >> run properly on OSX. >> >> - The Users.db, WebCatalog Prefs, and a whoooole bunch of other files >> did not have Unix line terminators. I'm guessing this causes >> problems for Webcat in reading these files?? If not, it certainly >> makes editing them from Unix more difficult... >> >> ... >> >> Has anyone been able to get Webcat 4 running on OSXS yet? It isn't >> supposed to be this difficult... > > >I installed both the release and beta versions under plain apache on OSX >1.2. I handled the downloaded file with OpenUp and just launched the >package installer from Workspace Manager. I was logged in as root. >Everything worked. I did have to adjust a few permissions so that the error >log would display, etc., but for the most part is was simple. > >I have not tried to install under itools. > >How is your disk formatted? Were the files expanded on a different machine? > >Pat >My disk is UFS. I downloaded the file on another machine, but expanded it with zcat and tar right on the osxs box. If I had downloaded it incorrectly, then I would seen errors when I expanded the file (which I didn't).As I said, SOME files have the wrong line terminators. Many are fine, but a few very important ones are busted.Anyone else have ideas? Did someone at SMSI test the OSX version with iTools before releasing the beta?-Dale -- Dale LaFountain Vice President of Information Technology, WebMaster Dark Horse Comics, Inc. mailto:dalel@darkhorse.com Phone: 503-652-8815 x324 http://www.darkhorse.com/############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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>on 5/17/00 4:54 PM, Dale LaFountain at dalel@dhorse.com wrote: > >>> The OSX WebCatalogCtl file has an error in the path: >>> >>> WEB=/Loca/Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/WebCatalogEngine >>> >>> should be >>> >>> WEB=/Local/Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/WebCatalogEngine >>> ^ >>> >> >> I am having a host of other problems trying to get Webcat 4.0b3 to >> run properly on OSX. >> >> - The Users.db, WebCatalog Prefs, and a whoooole bunch of other files >> did not have Unix line terminators. I'm guessing this causes >> problems for Webcat in reading these files?? If not, it certainly >> makes editing them from Unix more difficult... >> >> ... >> >> Has anyone been able to get Webcat 4 running on OSXS yet? It isn't >> supposed to be this difficult... > > >I installed both the release and beta versions under plain apache on OSX >1.2. I handled the downloaded file with OpenUp and just launched the >package installer from Workspace Manager. I was logged in as root. >Everything worked. I did have to adjust a few permissions so that the error >log would display, etc., but for the most part is was simple. > >I have not tried to install under itools. > >How is your disk formatted? Were the files expanded on a different machine? > >Pat >My disk is UFS. I downloaded the file on another machine, but expanded it with zcat and tar right on the osxs box. If I had downloaded it incorrectly, then I would seen errors when I expanded the file (which I didn't).As I said, SOME files have the wrong line terminators. Many are fine, but a few very important ones are busted.Anyone else have ideas? Did someone at SMSI test the OSX version with iTools before releasing the beta?-Dale -- Dale LaFountain Vice President of Information Technology, WebMaster Dark Horse Comics, Inc. mailto:dalel@darkhorse.com Phone: 503-652-8815 x324 http://www.darkhorse.com/############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to
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