On 12/8/09, Charlie Fenton <[email protected]> wrote: >>When i download boinc for the mac (6.10.21) it is a folder with >>several items in it other than the actual installer. "extras" as a >>folder contains COPYING, COPYING.LESSER, COPYRIGHT, and the >>uninstall boinc application. When you click on the item >>COPYING.LESSER it won't open because the OS apparently thinks the >>.lesser is a file extension. I could only read it in OS 10.6.2 >>after renaming it copying2.txt and ignoring the OS's warning window >>that came up (paraphrasing: are you sure you want to give it a >>different file extension?). > > When I double-click on COPYING.LESSER in OS 10.6.2, the OS asks me to > choose an application to open it, and I can then choose TextEdit. > You can also drag it on to the TextEdit icon in the Applications > folder.
Does the file have its Mac type set to 'TEXT'? Maybe it should. -- Nicolas _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
