[phenixbb] point-n-click installer is bjorking OS X Dock

Nathaniel Echols nechols at lbl.gov
Wed Sep 26 16:40:08 PDT 2012


On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Scott Classen <sclassen at lbl.gov> wrote:
> So I removed the 2 versions of Phenix residing in /Applications
>
> but I still have a few old versions in /usr/local

These don't matter, since they're based on pure Unix and ignorant of
the high-level installation framework (and vice-versa).

> I then ran the 1.8.1-1160 point-n-click installer.
>
> and it seems that everything is OK. The dock is working and I can command+tab between open Applications.
>
> So something about the existing /Applications/PHENIX-**** directories is causing an installer problem.

Not the directories as such, but Apple's awfully buggy packagemaker
tool and/or the installer app itself, which is trying to do some sort
of cleanup.  I'll look into it.

-Nat


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