Well it's still just not working. I still cannot open any ebase file through filemaker....
2nd idea: I trashed ebase and tried to just open ebase.103 through its desk top icon... But no go. It said that it could not be opened because the application I needed is in the trash ---- I dragged it out, opened up from there but that seems to be the runtime version as well. Ack! Elizabeth >> mac fileset also had a "runtime" equivalent of the ebase.exe and that it >> also had the ebase.103 file in addition to the runtime file. I no >> longer have my runtime version of the mac fileset, so don't remember for >> sure. > > Well, slap my hand. Carl, you're exactly right. The Mac runtime is > called ebase, no suffix. The ebase.103 file is an essential part of > the Mac fileset, as it is on the Windows platform. > > Elizabeth, my apologies, we misled you. Toss the runtime, ebase, and > replace ebase.103 from one of the sets you downloaded. > >> >> If I'm wrong, how does ebase on the Mac run the "runtime" version? Is >> it self contained in the ebase.103 file? Would that also be the source >> of the conflict when using the runtime cross-platform? >> >> Carl >> >> >> Dave Shaw wrote: >>> >>>> I think the correct file to click on is ebase.103 -- it doesn't >>>> have an "exe" at the end. >>> >>> That's correct. The Windows file is called ebase.exe, the Mac file >>> is ebase.103 >>> >>>> >>>> Nancy C. Lineman >>>> Executive Director >>>> Maryland NARAL >>>> >>>> VFN Coordinator wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi there -- >>>>> >>>>> I'm in the middle of learning a bit of ebase and also, >>> exporting some of our >>>>> files from excel into ebase---- >>>>> >>>>> Following the instructions, I tried to delete the runtime >>> version so that I >>>>> could open the application through filemaker. Unfortunately, >>> I cannot find >>>>> a file called ebase.exe in my mac or in any of the downloaded >>> folders. I >>>>> even tried to download the whole thing again, but nothing is working. >>>>> >>>>> My first thought was that I already have the correct version, >>> so I opened up >>>>> filemaker and tried to open the application using show "all >>> files" in the >>>>> open dialogue box.. The folder that contains the ebase >>> application appeared, >>>>> but nothing else, so something seems fishy. >>>>> >>>>> Any thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks much, >>>>> Elizabeth >>>>> >>>>> ************************* >>>>> Elizabeth Zipern, Coordinator >>>>> The Vermont Fresh Network >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> www.vermontfresh.net >>>>> P: 802-229-4706 >>>>> F: 802-828-3831 >>>>> ************************* >>>>> >>>>> -------- The Vermont Fresh Network builds innovative partnerships >>>>> among Vermont farmers, chefs and consumers to strengthen >>>>> Vermont's agriculture -------- >>>>> >>>>> ------------------ >>>>> Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account >>> preferences, go to >>>>> http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and >>>>> enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support >>>>> list:: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe send a blank email to >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------ >>>> Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to >>>> http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and enter >>>> the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support list:: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> Dave Shaw H4 Consulting >>> tel: 206-954-7526 fax: 206-625-1338 >>> >>> ------------------ >>> Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to >>> http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and >>> enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support >>> list:: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> -- >> Carl Paulsen >> New Hampshire Rivers Council >> 54 Portsmouth Street >> Concord, NH 03301 >> 603-228-6472 >> 603-228-0423 Fax >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------ Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support list:: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------
