[Newbies] Help with .changes file

[Tobias Pape]

Hi René


> On 26. Oct 2021, at 02:21, Rene Plourde <plourderene at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> I downloaded the Mac OS version of Squeak and when I started the image I got the message that "/private/.../.change" file was set to read only. 
> 
> Since the .changes file needs to be read/write allowed but I'm not able to change it even though I'm the Administrator.
> 
> Any hints on how I can correct this problem.
> 
> I am running on macOS Big Sur Version 11.6, iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021)
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.

This is most probably macOS's App-translocation.
Please (1) remove the .app, (2) unpack the zip again, (3) IMPORTANT move the app away, eg, Desktop, Applications folder, anywhere, but move it. (4) Then start the app.

Best regards
	-Tobias 

> 
> Thanks,
> René
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