* Ian Clarke <ian.clarke at gmail.com> [2008-04-06 07:57:46]: > Just installed using the webstart installer. Set the installation > path to /Users/ian/Applications/Freenet. Click "Yes" after the "The > directory already exists" warning. > > See the bars go by on the "Overall installation progress", it says its > finished. Hit next. > > Now surprised to see that actually there seems to be more installation > that needs doing, since the previous Wizard step kinda implied that > installation is finished. I'm wondering if we could make all of this > console output part of the previous wizard step hidden behind a nice > progress bar? >
Not easily; No way it can be done before -rc2 > Anyway, it works its way down, gets to: > > ...Freenet/bin/install_startup_hook-mac.sh: line 35: > /Library/StartupItems//Freenet/Freenet.plist: No such file or > directory > > It actually produces 6 or 7 similar lines of output, and before that > its complaining about not being able to find Freenet.sh in the same > directory. > Allright I will fix this one > I'm wondering why its trying to install a startup item without asking > my permission (at least I don't remember it asking my permission), and > how it plans to do it when I haven't entered my administrator password > (something that normally pops up at the start of an installation if > its needed). > As we don't ask for it on windows, I don't see any reason why we should ask for it on macos... I don't think we need administrator rights to make it auto-startup, isn't /Library/LaunchDaemons/ writable for everyone ? > Its around this time I get a "Process execution failed" dialog box. I > hit "Ok", it does some other stuff, and says "All done, please click > Next", oh and throws up this dialog box: > > Java.io.IOException : /Users/ian/Applications/Freenet/bin/cleanup.sh: not > found > I bet this one is because of the previous errors > On the installation wizard, I click "No, I want the node to > automatically find strangers to connect to", hit "Continue", and I get > a "HTTP Method not allowed" error. I hit "back" a few times, try it > again, and it works. I haven't been able to reproduce the "HTTP > Method not allowed" bug. > This particular bug has been fixed in trunk; the fix will be deployed with next build. > We definitely need to try and get the installer cleaned up before RC2, > hopefully this feedback will help. It does help :) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20080406/eab6b495/attachment.pgp>
