Re: Lion download

2012-01-06 Thread Arno Hautala
On 2012-01-06, Rudolf O. Durrer r.o.dur...@durrer.org wrote: It was a download I did to my MBP and the saved it to an external HD. But this did not seem to be universal, at least not in that sense that it loads to any machine. It installed easily on MBP, but not on the Mini Strange.

Re: Lion download

2012-01-05 Thread Rudolf O. Durrer
Well, not sure if I catched all you wrote (at least I got the one with the chickens :-) Do you mean, I have to stay on my compter during the whole process of downloading? Additional info: a few month ago, I downloaded Lion for my MBP, which was done quite easily. I still have a copy of this

Re: Lion download

2012-01-05 Thread Neil Laubenthal
No, you don't. The App Store just downloads the installer app to Applications. Once it is done,make a copy of the installer app somewhere as it deletes itself afterward. Run the app to do the install . . .as always make sure you have a backup just in case before upgrading. neil The three

Re: Lion download

2012-01-05 Thread Arno Hautala
On 2012-01-05, Rudolf O.Durrer r.o.dur...@durrer.org wrote: Warning 05.01.12 03.52.05 storeagent 2897 LSOpenFromURLSpec() returned -43 for application /Applications/Install Mac OS X Lion.app path (null). Notice05.01.12 04.06.52 ntpd21 time reset

Re: Lion download

2012-01-05 Thread Rudolf O. Durrer
No, there was no Installer in /Applications, even after several trials as you said. But I think I have found the culprit: on an external USB-HD (named Blackbox), I had stored a copy of the Lion installer for my MBP (which, btw, refused to install on the Mac Mini). The failing trials of new

Re: Lion download

2012-01-05 Thread Arno Hautala
On 2012-01-05, Rudolf O. Durrer r.o.dur...@durrer.org wrote: The failing trials of new downloads did therefore not store the installer in its proper place but were directed to change the installer on Blackbox. Apple interferes really too much in my storing system (big brother cares too much

Re: Lion download

2012-01-05 Thread Rudolf O. Durrer
Am 05.01.2012 um 19.54 schrieb Arno Hautala: On 2012-01-05, Rudolf O. Durrer r.o.dur...@durrer.org wrote: The failing trials of new downloads did therefore not store the installer in its proper place but were directed to change the installer on Blackbox. Apple interferes really too much in

Re: Lion download

2012-01-05 Thread Arno Hautala
On 2012-01-05, Rudolf O. Durrer r.o.dur...@durrer.org wrote: Well a feature or an annoyance...Now, my installer for MBP is broken I bet it's broken, not because you moved the installer, but because one of the downloads failed. The MAS doesn't do deltas. I would prefer myself to decide where

Lion download

2012-01-04 Thread Rudolf O . Durrer
Hi I have downloaded Lion from App store tonight, leaving the Mini alone doing the job because App Store says download will take about 3 1/2 hours. When returning, the Appstore window shows Lion as installed, in the Software update preference pane, a new entry is showing an update from today

Re: Lion download

2012-01-04 Thread Macs R We
Ha ha! Lion broke into your chicken coop, ate all your chickens WITHOUT ASKING, and then left before you could scold it. Seriously, this seems to be the new paradigm for App Store OS installations -- one click and you've implicitly agreed to everything. And they are self-deleting. You