Re: Re: No preferences for OSX
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- Subject: [mg91168] Re: [mg91127] Re: No preferences for OSX
- From: Franco Milicchio <franco.milicchio at gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 07:14:06 -0400 (EDT)
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On Aug 7, 2008, at 10:37am, Bob F wrote: > You might check the permissions of the ~/Library/Mathematica/FrontEnd > directory (you should have read and write priviledges and the ~ refers > to your home directory) and also see if there is an init.m file there > that you can read and write to, although if this is a new install not > sure if the file will even be there yet, but at least the directory > should be readable and writable by you. If you want you can try to > hold down Shift and Option on the keyboard when starting Mathematica > -- CAUTION - this will recreate the init.m file in the FrontEnd > directory and if you have anything there it will be reset and gone if > you do this, so if you have anything there you may want make a spare > copy of the file before doing this. Things like the list of recently > opened notebooks, and the palettes and their positions that are opened > at startup, and kernel configurations, etc. > > Does a Command+, (command or apple key and the comma at the same time) > do anything? No, unfortunately nothing worked so I had to use Shift+Option keys while launching Mathematica. Now it works all fine (I didn't modify init.m or any other file). Thank you! -- Franco Milicchio <franco.milicchio at gmail.com> DiS - Dept. of Studies on Structures DIA - Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering University Roma Tre http://www.dia.uniroma3.it/~milicchi/
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- Re: No preferences for OSX
- From: Bob F <deepyogurt@gmail.com>
- Re: No preferences for OSX