Hi, What is cocktail and where do I find it in lion? On Oct 30, 2011, at 5:39 AM, Scott Howell wrote:
> You may want to run a permissions repair, which can be accessed via Disk > Utility. I had a similar problem and I actually ran Cocktail, which does a > number of maintenance tasks and this did correct the problem. > On Oct 30, 2011, at 12:34 AM, Johnny Angel! wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Been away from the list for a bit and trying to catch up on my mail. I >> haven't seen anything thus far on the list about the Lion update I got when >> I checked my software updates. It was a 47 minute, 900 meg update that kept >> me up past my beauty sleep start time. <grin> Then, after getting back into >> mail today, I am unhappy to see that my mail messages behavior is changed. >> Before the update, and since I installed Lion, When I opened a message, VO >> would automatically start reading the message for me. No longer. After >> Lion says the word group, which I never heard it say before after opening up >> a message, VO goes silent and I am left at the top of the body of the email >> message. Has anyone else downloaded the Lion update? Does everything still >> work as expected like before the update? Now I know that some of you power >> users out there are scratching your eggheads, shaking them and saying: >> Johnny me lad, this is no biggy. But please understand that the only power >> this four month old baby MacBook Pro user demonstrates is pushin the old >> power button to turn Mac on! <smiley> Anyway, I would like to get things >> back to my expected normalness. Now, I had originally set up Lion mail to >> be in simple, non thread mode where, status, number, sender, subject and >> date sent were the only things I would hear when left and right VO arrowing >> on a closed message. This seems to be the same. >> Oh and another funny thing too: >> It seems that at least once in a while, two finger swiping down on the >> trackpad hadn't work either. I saw a couple of messages on repair >> permissions, so I took the wise advice and did just that. But after getting >> back into mail, nothing was changed. >> Well I said all that to ask two questions: >> 1. How can I tell what mode my Lion mail program is in? >> 2. Any other ideas on what may have happened to my nice mail reading >> capabilities and how I may go about fixing it? >> Incidentally, quick nav is off like usual. >> Johnny Angel! >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. Johnny Angel! [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" 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/macvisionaries?hl=en.
