On 16 January 2014 22:25, Richard Talley <rich.tal...@gmail.com> wrote:

> That was interesting.
>
> Evidently Firefox had decided for me that it would take over handling the
> FTP protocol. When I pasted
> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-2.1/lyx-2.1.0beta2 into Safari, it
> opened Firefox. I hadn't noticed before because I usually use a standalone
> FTP client.
>
> Jup - same here.


> I used the RCDefaultApp preference pane (
> http://www.rubicode.com/Software/RCDefaultApp/) to give FTP handling back
> to Finder. Safari then turned the FTP handling over to Finder and I was
> then able to connect as a guest and drag and drop the Mac dmg into my
> Downloads folder. A little slow, over 10 minutes to download, but it worked.
>

Used the default Guest account on the Mac, and it also downloads - over 10
Minute seems right.

Cheers,

Rainer


>
> Safari 6.1.1 on OS X 10.8.5.
>
> -- Rich
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Uwe Ade <uwe....@gmx.de> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > me again. Sorry for the disagreeability. I have the problem with safari
>> und
>> > Pathfinder on my mac. The Download doesn’t work. As I read the tip from
>> > Anders  i installed Firefox and the download and the installation of lyx
>> > works fine.
>> >
>> > In Future i will try to give more and clear descriptions.
>> >
>> > Thanks for the help an this Mailinglist. For me it´s great!!
>>
>> Thanks for following up and thanks to Anders for the solultion.
>>
>> Glad you got it working!
>>
>> It would be nice if another Mac user could test using Safari.
>>
>> Scott
>>
>
>


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