[X-Newbies] Re: Re: iDisk problems.

[Brian Durant]

That is of course, assuming that you live in the States, which I don't

Thanks for trying.

Brian

On 11/13/05, Richard ramsowr <r.ramsowr at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> You can always call Apple direct  - they wyl look the
> acount up and then do what ever is necessary to get
> you and yorr .mac back together again - Apple good
> about that kind of thing
>
> ric
>
> --- Brian Durant <globetrotterdk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Sigh. Nope, I followed your instructions to the
> > letter, but the .Mac
> > account is still registering the old "temporary" and
> > redirects to:
> >
> > http://homepage.mac.com/1/homepage404ErrorPage.html
> >
> > "We're sorry, but we can't find the HomePage you've
> > requested." #€%*
> >
> > BTW, the exported site works fine on the HD.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Brian
> >
> > On 11/13/05, Charles Martin <chasm at mac.com> wrote:
> > > > From: Brian Durant <globetrotterdk at gmail.com>
> > > >
> > > > I have syncing on and set to automatic.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the much clearer explanation of what's
> > going on. Hopefully
> > > this will help.
> > >
> > > 1. Turn off syncing.
> > >
> > > 2. Restart or log out/in in order to make certain
> > that the change is
> > > in effect, and that your iDisk does NOT rely on
> > the "local" (ie your
> > > HD) copy of the iDisk contents.
> > >
> > > 3. Mount your iDisk. (from the "Go" menu in the
> > Finder toolbar).
> > >
> > > 4. Open your "Sites" folder and trash the
> > contents. You will get a
> > > warning about this. WAIT (because it will not
> > happen instantly like
> > > it did with your local/sync iDisk) for this
> > process to finish.
> > >
> > > 5. Once the Sites folder is empty, dismount the
> > iDisk by dragging it
> > > to the trash (as you would any other removable
> > disk).
> > >
> > > 6. Now go back to the "Go" folder and RE-MOUNT the
> > iDisk. Open the
> > > Sites folder and check to see that there are ZERO
> > items.
> > >
> > > 7. Now go into RapidWeaver, set your site the way
> > you want it, and
> > > "export" or "publish" it to the desktop.
> > >
> > > 8. Now copy your "new" site pages into the Sites
> > folder. This will
> > > take a LONG time compared to when you had syncing
> > on. Be patient.
> > >
> > > That should solve the problem.
> > >
> > >
> > > _Chas_
> > >
> > > Claiming that the Macintosh is inferior to Windows
> > because most
> > > people use Windows is like saying that all other
> > restaurants are
> > > inferior to McDonald's.
> > >
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