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- Feb 13, 2019 Re-downloading the app, rebooting the Mac, installing system software updates, and using the command line are covered here. Note if you are seeing a similar but different error message with Mac App Store apps, use this troubleshooting guide instead. 1: Re-download the App.
The 'Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 16' has broken one of my important java-based programs, Geneious (DNA sequence analysis program). The company is working on a fix but there may be people on this list that can offer a solution (other than use TM).
Hi, you likely do need to upgrade, yet it's probably not possible.
Open Java Preferences in Applications>Utilities>Java, do you see these versions...
So we know more about it...
At the Apple Icon at top left>About this Mac, then click on More Info, then click on Hardware> and report this upto but not including the Serial#...
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Hardware Overview:
Model Name: eMac
Model Identifier: PowerMac6,4
Processor Name: PowerPC G4 (1.2)
Processor Speed: 1.42 GHz
Number Of CPUs: 1
L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB
Memory: 2 GB
Bus Speed: 167 MHz
Mac Update Broke Java Application
Boot ROM Version: 4.9.2f1
Jan 30, 2012 6:42 PM
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