[Setup] OSX Installation Problem

kamal.lists1 at mac.com kamal.lists1 at mac.com
Fri Sep 21 17:18:12 UTC 2007


You will need to also remove the installer's package receipts at /Library/Receipts/Plone*.pkg

There is no uninstall script, but the uninstall instructions are detailed in the installer's readme file.

HTH,
Kamal

On Friday, September 21, 2007, at 02:17AM, "monktus" <craigohand at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>I'm having some trouble installing Plone on OSX, mostly down to my own
>stupidity, nevertheless I'd appreciate some help. I'd downloaded both the
>Intel and PPC installers as I was initially going to install Plone on my G4
>server, and then decided to install it on my MacBook as I'd like to play
>with it when I'm away this weekend. However, I managed to install the PPC
>version on my MacBook by accident. The installer got stuck while finishing
>(unsurprisingly), so I force quit and went to install the Intel version. It
>wouldn't let me do so initially so I deleted the PPC Plone files and tried
>again, however it still won't work.
>
>The installer will let me install the startup module however it maintains
>that Plone is already installed and it won't let me do so again. I've looked
>for an uninstall option but haven't found one, however I checked what the
>installer creates and have deleted everything - Plone, Plone startup, and
>the Plone user in NetInfo. Still no dice.
>
>Would building from source help? I'd like to try and avoid doing this as
>although I'm not afraid of bash, I'm not a *nix guy and I've never built
>anything from scratch before. Also, as I said, I'd ideally like to have a
>play with this at the weekend when I'm travelling so a solution involving
>the OSX binary would be preferable. If there's no quick fix however, it's
>not urgent. Thanks!
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