Wow. Thanks but no thanks. I think I'll try another app instead. On Apr 14, 2011 8:21 AM, "Christopher Forsythe" <[email protected]> wrote: > We're not playing this game. You were told how to proceed. If you don't want > to follow our advice, then don't. > > Rudy said he tried the beta, and that it worked. Maybe you should reply to > his email instead of going down this path of stupidity. > > Chris > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 8:01 AM, egadgetboy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks but this isn't very solution-oriented. Let's try this a different >> way: please post the last known Yahoo IM version number that played nice >> with Growl and I will install it to see how things go from there. Someone >> has already suggested the IM version I am running may be too new for >> Growl... >> On Apr 14, 2011 1:28 AM, "Peter Hosey" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Apr 13, 2011, at 12:24:57, egadgetboy wrote: >> >> Easy to recommend going to Yahoo, but there are no Growl settings in IM >> from what I have found. >> > >> > That matters not. >> > >> >> So if someone could explain the normal way that Yahoo and Growl >> associate themselves into the Growl Application Preferences section of the >> app then I can use that to troubleshoot. >> > >> > When you launch Yahoo! Messenger, or at some other time of its choosing, >> it should register itself with Growl. (Or it can have a plist file inside >> that Growl will notice when you launch it; if it doesn't have such a file, >> it must register itself by action.) >> > >> > If it doesn't have a Growl registration file inside it, and it doesn't >> register itself, then it won't show up and won't be able to talk to Growl >> (and probably won't even try). >> > >> > If it is supposed to talk to Growl, then it needs to either have a Growl >> registration file inside itself or talk to Growl to register itself, and if >> it doesn't, then that is a bug in Yahoo! Messenger. >> > >> > Moreover, if all other applications send notifications through Growl >> successfully, then the problem is definitely not with Growl; it is with >> Yahoo! Messenger. Whether it's a misconfiguration or a bug, the problem is >> with Yahoo!'s software, so they're the ones you need to ask about >> this/report it to. >> > >> > Before you ask “how do I check for that file”: Don't bother. It won't be >> missing it unless you removed it. If it doesn't have one, either it >> registers by talking to Growl or it doesn't talk to Growl at all (or it has >> a bug, which is what appears to be the case); finding no such file will tell >> you nothing, and creating one yourself will not help. >> > >> > You need to contact Yahoo!. >> > >> > -- >> > 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. >> > >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. >
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