OS X Lion

Pete pete at mollysrevenge.com
Tue Jan 10 16:07:34 EST 2012


Thanks Mark and Marty!
Pete

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Mark Schonewille <
m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com> wrote:

> Pete,
>
> Press shift-command-G and enter /Library/Preferences or
> ~/Library/Preferences, press enter and you'll see the preferences folder.
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
> Mark Schonewille
>
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> On 10 jan 2012, at 20:43, Pete wrote:
>
> > A while back there was a discussion on the changes in access privileges
> to
> > some directories in Lion, I believe mainly to do the system Library
> > directory.
> >
> > Yesterday, I went through the process of installing an LC app on Lion for
> > the first time, and also experiencing Lion for the first time.  I don't
> > need to access the system Library directory but I do need to put a
> > Preferences file in the user's Library/Preferences folder which I assume
> is
> > still the place for preferences files to go.
> >
> > Pre-Lion, I would just click on the icon for my Home directory, then
> > navigate to Library/Preferences in the Finder.  In Lion, I could not
> find a
> > home directory icon to click on, nor could I find an icon representing
> the
> > computer's hard drive, either on the desktop or in any Finder windows
> that
> > I could see.
> >
> > I should say I do not have a real installation process for this app, it's
> > something I put together quickly for a friend, so I was simply copying
> > files from a CD to his computer.  We didn't have much time to do the
> > install so I wasn't able to poke around Lion to see if there is a way
> for a
> > user (a System Admin user of course) to get to the Library/Preferences
> > folder.
> >
> > Hopefully someone can give me some guidance on this.  I'm also left to
> > wonder if my application will be able to access the preferences file even
> > if I manage to put it into /Library/Preferences.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --
> > Pete
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