I aldo think this is probably a disk permissions problem. Try opening the Disk Utility application, Finder>Go>Utilities, and st the bottom of the window that opens there should be a button “Repair Disk Permissions”… try that.
Andrew On 9 Feb 2014, at 14:33, Joseph Hogan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Andreas, > > Okay, I have an potential issue with permissions. > > I looked up th epermissions of my file(s) and they are all: > > 660 > > I am the owner > the group is "staff" > > I am not sure what "staff" means in this case. > > So, since i own the file, why might I now be able to save it? > > Thanks for any ideas. > > Thanks > > > > On 02-09-14 5:19 AM, Fischlin Andreas wrote: >> This is a problem of your system and has probably very little to do with >> Skim. Please consult ordinary Macintosh/OS X permission documentation. >> "Finder -> Get Info..." lower bottom is a starting point. >> >> Regards, >> Andreas >> >> >> ETH Zurich >> Prof. Dr. Andreas Fischlin >> Systems Ecology - Institute of Integrative Biology >> CHN E 21.1 >> Universitaetstrasse 16 >> 8092 Zurich >> SWITZERLAND >> >> >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> www.sysecol.ethz.ch<http://www.sysecol.ethz.ch> >> >> >> +41 44 633-6090 phone >> +41 44 633-1136 fax >> +41 79 595-4050 mobile >> >> Make it as simple as possible, but distrust it! >> ________________________________________________________________________ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 08/02/2014, at 22:06 , Joseph Hogan wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I downloaded Skim last week. >> >> I am having a challenge just saving a document. >> >> I am using Mac OS 10.6.8. >> 2009 series iMac >> >> When I save a document, it never works, unless I save it as a different >> name. Then, it works. >> >> I also tried exporting files as "notes to FDF". It works, but I seem to >> have a permission problem when trying to open it in Acrobat Reader. I get >> the note: >> >> "The comments could not be imported because the document's permissions do >> not allow comment import operations". >> >> What does this mean? How can I fix my file to make it read/view/dosplay the >> notes. >> >> >> I found this software and it seems to be able to do exactly what I need. >> But, I need to figure out how to use it:) >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> Joseph >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications > Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. > Read the Whitepaper. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121051231&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk_______________________________________________ > Skim-app-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121051231&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
