From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andrew Choi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Latest CVS version on Mac OS 10.2.1 does not work from dock if Emacs.app is put in /Applications Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 17:29:46 -0600 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: Reply-To: akochoi@shaw.ca NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1034033562 6949 127.0.0.1 (7 Oct 2002 23:32:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 23:32:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17yhMf-0001nx-00 for ; Tue, 08 Oct 2002 01:32:41 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17yi9x-000469-00 for ; Tue, 08 Oct 2002 02:23:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17yhL8-000431-00; Mon, 07 Oct 2002 19:31:06 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17yhKa-0003l7-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2002 19:30:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17yhKX-0003hB-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2002 19:30:31 -0400 Original-Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10] helo=pd3mo1so.prod.shaw.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17yhKX-0003fn-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2002 19:30:29 -0400 Original-Received: from pd4mr3so.prod.shaw.ca (pd4mr3so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.214]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 0.8 (built May 12 2002)) with ESMTP id <0H3M00L22X9P6N@l-daemon> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2002 17:29:49 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: from pn2ml5so.prod.shaw.ca (pn2ml5so-qfe0.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.121.149]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 0.6 (built Apr 26 2002)) with ESMTP id <0H3M00JH0X9P85@l-daemon> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2002 17:29:49 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: from owlbear.local..shawmail (h68-144-207-94.cg.shawcable.net [68.144.207.94]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 0.8 (built May 12 2002)) with ESMTP id <0H3M00JR4X9OJV@l-daemon> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2002 17:29:49 -0600 (MDT) In-reply-to: Original-To: harman@princeton.edu Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:8456 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:8456 > I downloaded the latest CVS version at noon today and installed a > clean version, putting the Emacs.app file into my /Applications > directory as usual. Although I could start up by double-clicking > the Emacs application, I could not start by clicking on the image I > dragged to the dock, which I used to be able to do. > > When I moved the Emacs.app file back to the emacs/mac directory from > where it came and then dragged it to the dock, I could open it by > clicking on the image in the dock. > > But I would like to keep it in my /Applications directory. What to > do? > > Gil Hi Gil, Perhaps you can try rebuilding the launch service database as described here: http://developer.apple.com/carbon/tipsandtricks.html#RebuildLS Note that while it says `log out and log in again', I suggest rebooting. I think I've also noticed that in the past. But once I'd launched by clicking the icon in the Finder, the one in the dock started working. Andrew.