Can't call a standalone stack from another standalone stack

[Devin Asay]

On Mar 2, 2009, at 8:22 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote:

> Running Revolution 3.0 on an Intel iMac.
>
> Having problems with a stack call from a SplashStack.
>
> I have a folder "/Revolution/Standalone" into which I move
> 2 compiled (Intel standalone) stacks (A.app and B.app).
> "A" is supposed to be the SplashStack and sets up a call to
> the other stack (B) in the same folder :
>
>        go to stack "/Revolution/Standalone/B.app"
>
> I get an error "stack is corrupted, check for ~ backup file"
>
> If I double-click the stack B from the folder, it runs OK.
> I've checked my paths and I can't find the error.
>
> I've tried compiling other stacks, but get the same error.
>
> I've tried :
>
>         set the defaultFolder to ""/Revolution/Standalone"
>         go to stack "B.app"
>
> Still no joy !
>
> What am I doing wrong ?

Francis,

I've seen this lots of times. Almost always it has been a permissions  
problem with the stackfile I'm trying to open. Make sure you have read/ 
write permissions on the stack you're trying to open.

Devin

Devin Asay
Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
Brigham Young University