In message <502d974813nix...@waitrose.com> Tricia <nix...@waitrose.com> wrote:
> On 11 Feb, in article > <5483db2b50.michaelb...@michael.beaverbell.co.uk>, > Michael Bell <mich...@beaverbell.co.uk> wrote: >> Forgive me, a newbie, for asking innocent questions. I hope I also >> hope it makes you see how it looks to an innocent. >> I am running !NetSurf r5792. It has its problems, particularly >> overwriting, much discussed on this group, and now that that >> problem seems to be sorted, I though it time to download the >> latest version. >> So, I went to the NetSurf main window >> file:///<NetSurf$Dir>/Docs/welcome/index_en >> and went to "Download Latest NetSurf" getting to >> http://www.netsurf-browser.org/downloads/ >> I went to RISC OS and got to >> http://www.netsurf-browser.org/downloads/riscos/ >> I went to "test builds" and got >> http://www.netsurf-browser.org/downloads/riscos/testbuilds >> and I downloaded "NetSurf for RISC OS 11 Feb 2009 00:30 >> and saved the downloaded the ZIP file into a temp directory, and >> unzipped it and saved the results into the same directory. >> Read "ReadMe" It says :- >> "Installation is a three step process: >> 1. Use the Boot Merge facility provided by Configure to merge >> the supplied !Boot directory with the one on your system. >> If there is no !Boot merge facility on your system, simply >> drag the supplied !Boot over your existing boot structure." >> I am not sure what a "!Boot merge facility" looks like, so I >> dragged the supplied !Boot over my existing boot icon. >> It seemed to be saving to the existing Boot, but then I got an >> error message:- >> "Error when writing ...$.!Boot.Resources.!Unicode.!Boot This item >> is locked to stop changes being made to it" >> What to do? >> Michael Bell ............... > Tricia > The things that come to those who wait are usually the things left by > those who got there first. ............................. Tricia I don't know what point you are trying to put over, but my problem was solved speedily and courteously by those more knowledgeable than me, I thanked them and I thought the matter was closed. Michael Bell --