For what it's worth, looked into the Console, and every time Growl starts, I see the following message:
3/11/13 11:53:25.460 AM Growl[10199]: Setup timer, this should only happen once On Sunday, March 10, 2013 1:21:27 PM UTC-4, Christopher Forsythe wrote: > > That's the only solution that we know of, and it works for everyone else. > Not sure what can be done. > > Feel free to look at source and if you find the problem let us know, since > you're building from source. > > -- > Chris Forsythe > @The_Tick <http://twitter.com/The_Tick> > > On Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Han Sooloo wrote: > > I have removed the plist file and had Growl generate a new one. It had the > same GrowlFirstLaunch=false setting. But, still, after every boot, the > welcome screen shows up. > > > On Mar 9, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Daniel Siemer <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > That is one piece of what determines whether the window displays, yes, > and if it isnt changing to true, that might be the cause of your > issue. You can try changing it manually to true and see if it no > longer appears, however, if we are having setting that key, we might > be having trouble setting others (including the other key related to > the welcome window, the previously launched version). You could try > moving the file aside (and any associated lockfile) and seeing if a > fresh copy works and only shows it once. Sometimes the preferences > storage system just gets messed up, and there isn't much we can do to > detect that. > > On Mar 3, 4:27 pm, Han Sooloo <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK, so found the plist file in the recommended location, deleted, but at > every boot, the Welcome screen is presented again. > > Looking into the plist file, I see the following (makes me believe, this > should prevent the Welcome screen): > <key>GrowlFirstLaunch</key> > <false/> > > Thoughts? > > Am I missing something? > > > > > > > > On Sunday, March 3, 2013 9:28:06 AM UTC-5, Daniel Siemer wrote: > > Growl 2 is sandboxed, and its preferences are stored in ~/Library/ > Containers/com.Growl.GrowlHelperApp/Data/Library/Preferences > > > Also, that bundle ID *is* Growl.app's bundle ID, GrowlHelperApp was > renamed Growl when we released to the App Store. > > > On Mar 3, 8:12 am, Han Sooloo <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bit old thread, but ran into the same problem myself. Built Growl 2.0.1 > from source on MacOS 10.8.2 (just Growl.app target). > > > However, I cannot find the com.Growl.GrowlHelperApp.plist file in > ~/Library/Preferences. Do I need to build GrowlHelper App as well? > > > On Saturday, February 11, 2012 10:47:04 PM UTC-5, Christopher Forsythe > wrote: > > > The startup window uses some information from the preferences file, > > and > > also may show up if you have a previous version of Growl installed. > > The > > easiest thing to do is to > > > 1) Stop Growl > > > 2) Rename the preferences file (com.Growl.GrowlHelperApp.plist in > ~/Library/Preferences) > > > 3) Start Growl. > > > 4) It'll present the startup window, go through it. > > > 5) Restart Growl. > > > Chris > > > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 7:35 AM, [email protected] <javascript:> < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > > Every time I restart my Mac I get a Welcome to Grown window. How do > > I > > disable this? It's extremely annoying. 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