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Just updated from 10.2.2 to 10.2.4. I've discovered that the command line 'mysql' utility no longer works. It might not be related to the upgrade, as I haven't had to use mysql in a while, but I can't think of anything else I might have changed. All of my webapps that use mySQL are still...

I have a bunch of Unix software that I've compiled and/or installed on my iBook under 10.1.5. mySQL, Postgres, the gimp and XDarwin are the four that I use the most and rely on to do my work. Does anyone know if these will continue working if I upgrade to 10.2? I really can't afford the...

I'm trying to come up with a way to make the process of connecting to Samba shares easier. If I mount them the normal way using the Finder, I can then make an alias to the share, and use this alias to mount that share in the future. However, each time I double-click the alias, I get an error...

I'm helping a use who recently bought a laserjet 2200D. It is connected to his G4 Quicksilver via USB. He has MacOS X 10.1.2 and 9.2.2. If he boots into 9, he can print with no problems. If he boots into X, he can print with no problems. If he starts the Classic environment within X...

One of my clients recently bought a Powerbook G4 to replace his aging PB G3. I installed Eudora 5.1 for him, and transferred his settings and mail from the G3 (which had Eudora 5.0). If he has the screen font set to particular fonts (one of them being Arial-- I can't remember the rest, but...

After upgrading to 9.2.2, when I open Eudora, I get messages from Norton Antivirus that it thinks I am installing software: You appear to be installing software. Do you want Norton Antivirus to suspend the display of virus-like activity alerts during installation? This message appears...

I've read in the Apple Knowledge Base (Article ID 58606) that all recent Firewire equipped Macs support booting from a Firewire device, but the article implies that not all Firewire devices support being used as a boot device. I'm looking to get a Firewire drive, and I don't care about...

When I boot from the MacOS X Beta installer CD, the CD drive makes much noise and eventually a window that says "Preparing installation. . ." come up. This has a progress bar with diagonal lines that move for a few seconds, and then the CD spins down and the system freezes. Here are my...