On the bottom of that window you can see the permissions, if it says "read only" you've located the source of your problems.Īdjust the permissions by by clicking on the "read only" on the right where it says admin and select "read and write" and you're done! To fix: locate the applications support folder within the library folder that rests directly on Machintosh HD (not the one in the users - "User Name" folder)Ĭlick on it and press CMD-i to bring up the info window (cmd is the key that's on the both sides of the space bar) Smith Micro support helped me solve this.Īpparently this error comes because my admin account didn't have write permissions in the Machintosh HD - Library - Application Support folder.įor others that may find this error the causes can be:Ī) you're not logged in as an admin - log in as admin and the problem is solved.ī) you're running on an upgraded OS - migrated from Tiger (10.4) to Leopard (10.5) or from Leopard (10.5) to Snow Leopard (10.6) or you've installed a fresh copy of OS X/got it installed on your new computer and imported the library folder from an older installation which causes this permissions error.
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