On 1/31/02 6:56 AM, "Jim Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> One final thought about the database. Someone mentioned this in another
>> thread. If you throw out or overwrite the MUD file by copying a database
>> into it, you should make sure the background application "microsoft database
>> daemon" is not running. This loads automatically when you login or startup
>> OS X. You can disable it in the OS X System Prefs/Login/Startup Items and
>> restart. Just remember to set it back up after you are done copying. Or even
>> easier, if you are unix savy at all, go into your terminal, find the process
>> number for this app (type 'ps aux' to list all processes running) and kill
>> it (type 'kill -9 process#').
>
> Now THAT sounds interesting. However, I must have created a dozen new
> databases in the last several days trying to figure this out, and it always
> APPEARS that the new one opens correctly. I'll see how others weigh in on
> this suggestion before pretending I know ANYTHING about command line!
The easiest solution is to use an applescript. Paul gave directions
yesterday:
Or simply open Script Editor and run the following script from there:
tell application "Microsoft Database Daemon" to quit
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