I think you can find them in /library/preference paynes. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Eickmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 3:02 PM Subject: Re: Installing programs on the Mac
Ok then, how would you go about removing a preference pain? On 22-Jan-08, at 2:29 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- The .app if there is one is the main > application bundle. There can also be preference paynes you will > want to > remove just for tidyness. > > From: "Søren Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > Xby > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 12:30 PM > Subject: Re: Installing programs on the Mac > > > Hi David and Cara. > > Thanks for your answers. So that means if I want to remove a > program, I just > have to delete the file which is in the Aplication folder? There is > no other > small system files like Windows I must delete to totally remove a > program? > Best regards: > Søren Jensen > Mail & MSN: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: > http://www.coolfortheblind.dk > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Poehlman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > Xby > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 1:08 AM > Subject: Re: Installing programs on the Mac > > >> yep, they're called bundles. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Cara Quinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac >> OS X by >> theblind" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 5:27 PM >> Subject: Re: Installing programs on the Mac >> >> >> Just to add a quick bit; the .app files are actually packages or >> folders with resources for the applications... >> >> Smiles, >> >> CQ :) >> >> >> On Jan 21, 2008, at 1:53 PM, David Poehlman wrote: >> >>> it's the .app files but sometimes, there are installers too just >>> like in >>> windows and those you need to execute and as part of their >>> execution, an >>> .app gets placed in the apps folder. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Søren Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >>> Xby >>> theblind" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 4:15 PM >>> Subject: Installing programs on the Mac >>> >>> >>> Hi. >>> >>> I'm surprised and confused at the same time. I'm surprised how easy >>> it is to >>> install programs on the Mac. Just copy one file to the Aplications >>> folder, >>> and it works. But I don't understand how it works. Is it true it's >>> only one >>> file which is the program? Like the small .exe files in MS-DOS? >>> Does that means if I want to remove a program, I just have to delete >>> one >>> file? Or does the programs leave some small anoying system files >>> like >>> Windows? >>> >>> I'll need to ask some more newbie questions when I got some more >>> time to use >>> my Mac. >>> Best regards: >>> Søren Jensen >>> Mail & MSN: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Website: >>> http://www.coolfortheblind.dk >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> --- >> View my Online Portfolio at: >> http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn >> >> >> >> > > > >
