Hi Josh, That's seems normal, since /Library isn't a user folder. Are you sure this is Lion-specific? Have you tried ~/Library/Application Support?
-- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 New: Download the Installer Maker Plugin 1.6 for LiveCode here http://qery.us/ce On 21 jul 2011, at 23:38, Josh Mellicker wrote: > Just wanted to let everyone know, Lion permissions default to not allowing > Livecode to create folders in "/Library/Application Support/" with the > "create folder" command. > > Here's how we got around it: > > First, this > > put "mkdir" && quote & "/Library/Application > Support/theNewFolderWeNeed2create" & quote into tCmd > get shell (tCmd) > put it > > returns "Permission denied". > > > But this: > > put "sudo mkdir -p" && quote & "/Library/Application > Support/theNewFolderWeNeed2create" & quote into tCmd > get shell (tCmd) > > creates the folder, and oddly, does not prompt for the password, at least in > the IDE (haven't tried with a standalone yet). > > Then, this: > > put "sudo chmod -Rfv 777" && quote & "/Library/Application > Support/theNewFolderWeNeed2create" & quote into tCmd > get shell (tCmd) > > makes it so that folders and items can be freely created in the new folder by > Livecode on Lion. So everything is back to normal a la the Leopards. > > > Hope this helps someone out. > > > And, if anyone has a better way, please post! _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode