Chuck, Check the permissions for the "recovered file back on the hosting machine, a G4 running 10.4". I suspect the recovered file created on the MBP/10.5 received permissions which don't work (as expected) on the G4/10.4. At least, that's what I would check 1st ...
Jason On 8/26/09 at 8:35 AM -0600, Chuck Pelto wrote: > Already tried Recovery. No joy. > > Indeed. Here's an interesting observation. > > If I do a recovery on the datafile on the MacBook Pro with 10.5, if I put the > recovered file back on the hosting machine, a G4 running 10.4, it won't work. > Can't enter text into fields, can't do much of anything as for entering data > with the 10.5-recovered data file on the 10.4 operating system machine. Have > to make a clone of the file from the 10.4 machine and import all the records > from the 10.5-recovered file into the clone generated on the 10.4 machine. > > VERY 'odd'.....
