Subject:
Re: [ruby-ffi] Re: Install ffi on Mac OS one a volume name with a space
From:
Luis Lavena
Date:
7/4/12 12:32 PM
To:
ruby-ffi@googlegroups.com

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Zac Parker <zac.parker@gmail.com> wrote:
> Unfortunately that is not an option. Since I have two HD's (Macintosh HD and
> Macintosh SSD), my full pwd is "/Volumes/Macintosh HD/etcetera/etcetera" and
> if I rename the folder Macintosh HD (I have tried this) the OS instantly
> shuts down (doesn't know where it's files are!) and EVERYTHING is lost. So
> while the error message may be clear, the solution is not.
>

Boot with OSX install disk, access disk utility, rename partition,
that worked for me.

I used to have disk with spaces, now only use _ or no spaces at all :)

-- Luis Lavena AREA 17 - Perfection in design is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but rather when there is nothing more to take away. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry