See my responses below: On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Peter Hosey <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Aug 29, 2009, at 11:37:08, Dick Guertin wrote: > > When I uncheck/recheck "Show Growl icon in the menu bar", NOTHING > > happens the my Account's Login Items. I did the following: Looked > > at Growl, unchecked the box, went to Show All, looked at Account's > > Login Items (no change), when to Show All, looked at Growl and > > rechecked the box, went to Show All, looked at Account's Login Items > > (still no change). > > Very strange. > > > But when I did that sequence with "Start Growl at login", my > > Account's Login Items DID change, either adding or deleting > > "GrowlHelperApp". > > Right. That checkbox specifically controls whether GrowlHelperApp is > in the Login Items list. The checkbox for the menu bar icon does no > such thing; it simply sets a preference and then launches GrowlMenu. > GrowlMenu, for its part, checks that preference, and if it's on, adds > itself to Login Items (or is supposed to, anyway). > > So, two questions: > > What version number does Growl show in the About tab of its preference > pane in System Preferences? > Growl 1.1.6 > > What version of Mac OS X are you using? > To repeat my previous response: Mac OSX 10.4.11 on Core-Duo. > > > The controls in the Growl prefpane are nothing but an > > easier way of adding GrowlHelperApp and GrowlMenu to the Login Items > > list and removing them from it. > > > > "GrowlMenu" NEVER shows up in Accounts -> Login Items. Maybe that's > > part of the confusion I'm experiencing. > > Maybe so. I hope my clarification above helps with that. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
