If you've found that screen, but there is a "no can do" exclamation symbol on the drive you want to install to, take a look at what the reason is (there will be a short explanation given in the window below the list of volumes). I don't seem to be able to choose an external hard drive for installation!įirst, look for the "Change Install Location" button or the Destination Select screen. You can apply the changes to all subfolders and files by selecting " Apply to enclosed".ĩ. In general, it is best if you have read & write access for the entire Band-in-a-Box folder. To make changes, first click the lock icon. You can change permissions as long as you have an admin password. Then, Expand the "Sharing and Permissions" section to see the permissions for the selected item. To find out, navigate to the folder in Finder, select it, and go to File menu | Get Info (hotkey is Command+I). For example, if you are having trouble saving a file to disk, perhaps you don't have "write" access to the folder you are trying to save it. Any problems you experience under a standard account are probably because of permissions. However, Band-in-a-Box WILL run fine under a standard account as well - you just need to have the password of an admin account for installation. Most people run Band-in-a-Box under an Admin account, and we recommend this because overall you will be less likely to have problems. Macs have two types of accounts, Admin and Standard. Can I run Band-in-a-Box on a non-admin account? Check the settings on the device that's hosting the network share and/or use smb file sharing protocol instead of afp. Band-in-a-Box does not support this, and needs to be used on a case insensitive formatted drive.Ĭase sensitivity can occasionally be an issue when running Band-in-a-Box from a network drive, with some network devices. What this means is that file.txt, File.txt, and FILE.TXT are all unique filenames. Apple's Disk Utility gives you the option to format with case sensitivity. You can check this by selecting the hard drive on your desktop or in Finder, and going to the File menu | Get Info (Command+I is the keyboard shortcut).
The hard drive you have Band-in-a-Box on was formatted with a case sensitive file system.
You can make an alias of it if you want to have a shortcut on your desktop. Band-in-a-Box.app needs to stay inside the Band-in-a-Box folder (/Applications/Band-in-a-Box/). You are running Band-in-a-Box.app outside it's folder. There are two main reasons this could happen. The errors may refer to folders not being present or writable and/or refer to several missing files. I've installed Band-in-a-Box, but when I try to run it I get error messages and the program doesn't open properly.
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