Serial.txt on Mac

Hi Jim,

Yes, this is absolutely correct when using the firstruninstall configuration. However, I believe Michael is on Studio 4, so he’ll be running everything out of the application directory instead of using firstruninstall.

Alex

> On Oct 3, 2017, at 10:19, Jim Pistrang <jim@jpcr.com> wrote:
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> Hi Alex,
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> In my Studio 8.1.1 installation on OS X 10.10.5 the serial.txt file is not located in the package, instead it is in the App Support folder:
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> /Users/jpistrang/Library/Application Support/Omnis/Omnis Studio 8.1.1 x64/serial.txt
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> Possibly if you place a revised serial.txt file in the firstruninstall folder in the package it will move it here and replace the existing file? Or maybe a serial.txt in the package overrides the file in the App Support folder? I haven’t tested any of this so I’m not sure…
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>> Hi Michael,
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>> Try going inside the package:
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>> OmnisRT.app/Contents/MacOS/serial.txt
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>> This is analogous to the directory containing Omnis.exe on Windows for
>> deployment purposes.
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>> Alex
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>>> On Oct 3, 2017, at 08:59, Michael Mantkowski <michaelj@clientrax.com> wrote:
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>>> On Windows, you can place a Serial.txt file with in the same folder as
>> the Omnis.exe runtime and it will auto serialize Omnis when you first
>> start it.
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>>> I believe this used to work on Mac as well. But I am not sure where
>> to put the Serial.txt file since OmnisRT.app is a Package.
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>>> It does not work if you just place it in the same folder as OmnisRT.app
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>>> Does anyone know?
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>>> Thanks
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