Thanks, so far, Peter. This is what I found in the InputManagers folder, 7 folders: 1PasswdlM; Cooliris; Glims; GrowlSafari; Smart Crash Reports; SpeedDownload Enhancer.
I am in no way an expert on computer matters: I am too old to delve into such! That's why I leave things to experts and try to take their advice. On Feb 10, 3:20 pm, Peter Hosey <[email protected]> wrote: > On Feb 10, 2009, at 04:07:58, Charlie wrote: > > > Safari was being frozen every day. I handed over my desktop > > remotely. He eventually concluded that it was Growl that is suspect. > > Growl's installers don't modify Safari, so they haven't corrupted > Safari in any way. > > We do supply an input manager called GrowlSafari. I used to use it > regularly, and it hasn't changed in awhile, so I can assure you that > it works fine. > > My guess is that you're using GrowlSafari and one or more other input > managers together. No-one can predict how any two input managers will > interoperate, and it's possible that GrowlSafari and another input > manager are conflicting. > > My suggestion is to delete GrowlSafari, or to try removing other input > managers and see what other one might be the culprit. > > There are two places to look. Straight input managers are here: > > Your startup disk > Library > InputManagers > > Some other programs use a program called SIMBL (Smart Input Manager > Bundle Loader), which regulates them a bit. For example, SIMBL allows > plug-ins to specify which applications to load them into, whereas an > input manager loads into *every* application. > > SIMBL plug-ins have their own folder: > > Your Home folder > Library > Application Support > SIMBL > Plugins > > GrowlSafari is a plain input manager, not a SIMBL bundle, so it's in > the InputManagers folder. > > > He advised me to delete Growl. I have tried to do this, but there > > seems to be no way to delete it. > > Growl itself does not affect Safari, or any other application. To > delete GrowlSafari, drag it to the Trash, log out, log back in, and > empty the Trash. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
