Metacard does not start on a second Mac

[J. Landman Gay]

Wilhelm Sanke wrote:
> I tried to transfer the Metacard IDE and a stack from my G4 Powerbook to 
> a second, but very much faster G4 Powerbook to see the speed differences 
> for scripts in the stack. Both Powerbooks run with OS 10.3.9. I used a 
> USB-stick to put the files on the other computer.
> 
> When I start Metacard on the second Mac, which had neither Metacard nor 
> Revolution installed before, something flashes and the Metacard icon 
> briefly appears in the dock, but it is not started. Clicking on the 
> accompanying file after that results also in nothing.
> 
> What am I missing? Has this maybe to do with administrator rights for 
> installing new programs? And how could I overcome that?

This is the same behavior that is occuring when trying to build a UB 
standalone, but if you copied the PPC version it should work.

Were you logged in as an administrator when you copied the app? That is 
all that should be required.

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