Ah! ok. Have you tried to migrate your settings and preferences from Mavericks to Mountain Lion with the migration assistant in the utilities folder?
Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Oct 27, 2013, at 4:57 PM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thought I did, but the only backup is Mavericks and only one copied folder of > files, at least what is visible to me on the drive. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 27 Oct 2013, at 12:26 pm, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Shouldn’t you have a backup for Mountain Lion as well? I’m pretty sure I >> remember seeing you backed up before updating to Mavericks. If so, you >> should be able to ge into your recovery partition, and use your time machine >> backup from right before you updated to Mavericks. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rica...@appletothecore.info >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >>> On Oct 27, 2013, at 11:03 AM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> To summarize, I downgraded to Mountain Lion after a disastrous experience >>> with Mavericks. However, because my Time Machine backup contained >>> Mavericks, I had to copy and paste all of my files onto the drive as well. >>> After the reinstallation, I attempted to copy the files back, but am >>> getting the message "the operation could not be completed because not all >>> the files are back-up files" or something like that. So, I tried copying >>> things I needed individually for the time being. But the focus is all over >>> the place, and the filenames keep changing as I move the arrow keys, and I >>> get constant "finder busy" messages. >>> So, I need a particular bookshare book tomorrow, so I downloaded it again >>> and tried to extract with the unarchiver. I had this set up automatically >>> before the Mavericks upgrade, and can't seem to find in the preferences how >>> to do this again. I selected the folder to extract, and am getting the >>> message: "The unarchiver cannot extract content from this type of file". >>> These problems are going to impact me directly at work, so I would >>> sincerely appreciate assistance. >>> Christinesome of the files are backup >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
