I copied over both prefs files, etc, but no success. It's still not moving or renaming the file.
There's also a Bibdesk entry in ~/Library/Application Support, but its contents don't look like they'd have much impact on the problem. DN On 21 Oct 2014, at 11:53 pm, David Nicholls <[email protected]> wrote: > No, I didn't use migration assistant, in order to avoid carrying over years' > worth of old stuff. But I set up the prefs and locations as before. > Shifting the prefs file was my next step, but I thought I'd ask first. > Thanks. > > DN > > On 21 Oct 2014, at 11:46 pm, Ken Mankoff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Unless you use the "Migration Assistant", none of your preferences >> moved. >> >> 1. Quit BibDesk >> 2. Restore pref file from backup >> >> pref file is >> ~/Library/Preferences/edu.ucsd.cs.mmccrack.bibdesk.plist >> >> 3. At terminal, run: "defaults read >> ~/Library/Preferences/edu.ucsd.cs.mmccrack.bibdesk.plist" >> >> That might get it to work. >> >> -k. >> >> >> >> * On 2014-10-21 at 08:23, David Nicholls wrote: >>> I'm just setting up a new MacbookPro (Mavericks), and have installed >>> Bibdesk and have copied over my old references.bib file, and the library of >>> pdfs from my old MBP (also Mavericks). >>> >>> My normal routine when adding a new reference, once I have the new entry in >>> the main bibdesk window, is to drag a downloaded pdf onto the Bibdesk "drop >>> files here" window, which renames the files to authorYYYYa.pdf, etc, and >>> moves it to the papers folder of pdfs. >>> >>> For some reason, probably a config error, the new set up neither renames >>> the file nor moves it. I currently have the default preferences. What do I >>> need to set to fix the problem? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> DN >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. >>> Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. >>> Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. >>> Take corrective actions from your mobile device. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bibdesk-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. >> Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. >> Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. >> Take corrective actions from your mobile device. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho >> _______________________________________________ >> Bibdesk-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. > Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. > Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. > Take corrective actions from your mobile device. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho > _______________________________________________ > Bibdesk-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. Take corrective actions from your mobile device. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users
