[X4U] How do I de-install a product

Ed Gould edgould1948 at comcast.net
Sun Jul 12 17:22:19 PDT 2009


Randy:

Looked there so there appears nothing there.
Any other suggestions?

Ed

On Jul 2, 2009, at 12:32 AM, Randy B. Singer wrote:

>
> On Jun 19, 2009, at 11:12 PM, Ed Gould wrote:
>
>> That DOES *NOT* do everything. The best guess I can come up with  
>> is that it leaves a cron job in place. I havbe looked for help in  
>> deleteing it and the best I can come up with is : Learn UNIX and I  
>> do not want to do so. MacosX is too difficult as it is.
>
> Actually, it doesn't.  And finding and changing a scheduled UNIX  
> task is surprisingly easy.
>
> If you are using OS X 10.4 or later, you aren't looking for a cron  
> job.  You are looking for a LaunchDaemon.  If there is one for  
> SuperDuper!, it is a plain text file located in this folder, which,  
> unlike the CronTab folder, isn't even invisible:
>
> /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/
>
> You will need a true text editor to read and modify these files  
> (TextEdit won't do as it won't save the file in plain text format)  
> such as Tex-Edit Plus or BBEdit.
>
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