[TxMt] Re: installing text mate update on snow leopard

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 12:44, Paul Cowan dagda1@scotalt.net wrote:

I think it might be a permissions thing,  it states:

• /Volumes/TextMate 1.5.9/TextMate.app is not writable so we need to ask for

super user priveleges.

• mv rename /Volumes/TextMate 1.5.9/TextMate.app to /Volumes/TextMate

1.5.9/TextMate.app.old.app: Read-only file system

• helper (shell script) failed

This says that you are running TextMate from a disk image; the update process tries to replace it on the image but fails since it is read-only. Move TextMate to your Applications folder and the update should run fine.

HTH, Martin