Re: "Connect" button just doesn't

From: Rob Weinberg <robweinberg_at_berkeley.edu>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:02:49 -0700

Didn't do any migrating - just an upgrade install on an existing G5 to
Tiger. Same problem exists for the other account on the computer.

Rob

Mark Ingles wrote, On 10/27/2008 11:57 AM:
> doh! I missed the part about the Xserve.
>
> Have you installed all the OS updates so it's at 10.4.11? Did you use
> Migration Assistant when you upgraded to Tiger? As nifty as that utility
> is, it can carry over weird problems. If you have unexplained problems
> after migrating an account from one machine to another, create a new
> user account and see if the problem still exists.
>
> -Mark
>
>
> On Oct 27, 2008, at 11:48 AM, Rob Weinberg wrote:
>
>> Thanks Mark.
>>
>> Actually the G5 is trying to connect to an Xserve. But I don't think
>> it even gets as far as trying to connect - I don't think the "Connect"
>> button sends its required message to whatever OS X subsystem it should
>> - it just makes a minute change in the button's animation and does not
>> give any error message. It's like the Connect dialog box itself is
>> broken.
>>
>> Rob

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Rob Weinberg
Programmer Analyst II
Tech Support for IB
robweinberg_at_berkeley.edu
Department of Integrative Biology
3060 VLSB
University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720
510-642-2917
 
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