applications not opening after restore from back up.

richardhurst · richardhurst #1 (**permalink**)

02-21-2010, 01:41 PM

Hi
I had trouble using boot camp so i put my snow lepord install disk in and choose utilities and did a disk erase then proceeded to restore froma time machine back up. all went through ok but now when i try to launch mail, safari etc they will not open, just comes up with the ignore,re-open message. firefox works, and things like word and excel it just seems to e the applications that come with the mac.. any ideas please??

bobtomay · bobtomay #2 (**permalink**)

02-21-2010, 01:44 PM

Just had another member with the same experience.

Check that thread here.

Their fix down at post # 4.

(And no reason for duplicate threads here.)

bobtomay #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Dec 22, 2006 Location: Texas, where else? Posts: 21,789 Mac Specs: 15" MBP 2.33 C2D 256 4GB, MBA 13" i7 1.8, MB 2.0 2GB, Nano 4th, 3GS, iPad 1	02-21-2010, 01:44 PM Just had another member with the same experience. Check that thread here. Their fix down at post # 4. (And no reason for duplicate threads here.) I cannot be held responsible for the things that come out of my mouth. In the Windows world, most everything folks don't understand is called a virus. Place your vote for our Member of the Month Last edited by bobtomay; 02-21-2010 at 01:55 PM.
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Member Since: Feb 21, 2010 Posts: 1	02-21-2010, 01:41 PM Hi I had trouble using boot camp so i put my snow lepord install disk in and choose utilities and did a disk erase then proceeded to restore froma time machine back up. all went through ok but now when i try to launch mail, safari etc they will not open, just comes up with the ignore,re-open message. firefox works, and things like word and excel it just seems to e the applications that come with the mac.. any ideas please??
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