[NTLK] So... am I correct in deducing that, since iSync i...

Владислав Коротнев vladkorotnev at gmail.com
Thu Sep 6 12:27:25 EDT 2012


I would like to mention that Rosetta apps in Lion don't even appear in the
dock. Instead, when you try to open one, you get an error message right
away. So that is not a Rosetta problem for sure.

2012/9/6 Forrest <newtonphoenix at mindspring.com>

> See, that's the weird part. I got nothing like that. It was like a Rosetta
> app that Lion didn't want to run...it just bounced for about 15-20 seconds
> and then just faded away. There was no chance for an error message or
> anything, no chance to even try a serial connection.
>
> I tried it both with and without a USB cable attached, in case that
> somehow mattered. I ran the same version of NCX on my AlBook G4--I
> literally copied it from the MacBook Pro to my AlBook G4--and it was okay.
> I was able to synchronize and back up my MP2100 without a hitch (the AlBook
> is running 10.5.8).
>
> I don't get it.
>
> Thanks,
> --Forrest
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> On Sep 6, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Morgan Aldridge wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Forrest <newtonphoenix at mindspring.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Aug 30, 2012, at 8:56 AM, Morgan Aldridge wrote:
> >>>
> >>> NCX v1.3 Build 44 does launch on my 1.86GHz Intel Core 2 Duo MacBook
> >>> Air w/2GB of RAM running Mac OX X 10.7.3 Lion, but I must admit I'm
> >>> without my USB-to-Serial adapter to test further functionality. I
> >>> think I have used it to install packages since upgrading to Lion, but
> >>> I'm not 100% sure.
> >>
> >> Hmmm...and I'm running 10.7.4. I wonder if it was "broken" between
> v10.7.3 and .4.
> >>
> >> I can't even get the window to open...just a bouncing icon and then
> it's gone.
> >
> > I just upgraded to Mac OS X 10.7.4 and NCX still launches. Again, I've
> > not yet grabbed my USB-to-Serial adapter, so I can't confirm further
> > functionality and I wouldn't rule out some sort of conflict with
> > serial drivers or something.
> >
> > Do you get the "The application NCX has unexpectedly quit" error
> > dialog? If so, there should be a crash report that you could pull up
> > which would hint at where the crash is occurring. It's also worth
> > checking in Console, specifically /var/log/system.log to see if there
> > are any interesting messages logged when launching/crashing NCX.
> >
> > Morgan
>
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