Boot into OS 9.2.2 (use a bootable CD from DiskWarrior, Tech Tool Pro, whatever) and find the TexTedit .plist file (Property List file) in your user>Library>Preferences. Trash it, Empty the Trash, reboot in OS X and try loading TextEdit again. Should do it. Brian Conner -----Original Message----- From: Power Macintosh G4 List [mailto:G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com] On Behalf Of Wilkin, Wayne (Mass) Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 7:22 AM To: Power Macintosh G4 List Subject: Re: [G4] disc utility How many users do you have on the system. One thing that I had happened yesterday is that Textedit would not run under one user but when I logged back on as root it ran fine. This has happened a few times an can yet to figure it out. > ---------- > From: Kurt Appling > Reply To: Power Macintosh G4 List > Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 1969 7:04 PM > To: Power Macintosh G4 List > Subject: [G4] disc utility > > RE; I am attempting to run a repair of permissions however disc > utility > responds with error 1000 ? is there somewhere i can download a > replacement? thankyou > > > > On Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at 08:58 AM, Snoke Jay S NPRI wrote: > > > Jerry- > > Before you do *anything* else... try repairing permissions on your > > boot disk with Disk Utility. It should be in your > > Applications/Utilities folder. > > > ---------- > G4ist, a listserv for discussion of everything G4. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/G4.html>. > Send a message to <G4-DIGEST at themacintoshguy.com> to switch to the > digest. > > XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! > Dr. Bott | Now $139.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/xrouter.html> > > Dr. Bott LLC 4-port USB Hub in translucent Graphite! > Dr. Bott LLC <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ghub.html> > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Canon Digital Cameras | > --Quicksilver & refurbished G4's arriving daily! | and Camcorders!! | > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only > $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> > > OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - > http://www.osxfaq.com > > ---------- G4ist, a listserv for discussion of everything G4. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/G4.html>. Send a message to <G4-DIGEST at themacintoshguy.com> to switch to the digest. XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! Dr. Bott | Now $139.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/xrouter.html> Dr. Bott LLC 4-port USB Hub in translucent Graphite! Dr. Bott LLC <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ghub.html> Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Canon Digital Cameras | --Quicksilver & refurbished G4's arriving daily! | and Camcorders!! | MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - http://www.osxfaq.com