Comment 4 for bug 1044706

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bob b (handycapt) wrote : Re: [Bug 1044706] Re: 0.8.67 release lockups up Os X 10.7.4

Thanks Kovid. I am traveling at the moment but will try it tomorrow.

Thank you for your efforts.

Bob

On Sep 1, 2012, at 1:33 PM, Kovid Goyal wrote:

> A couple of other people are reporting problems with detecting devices
> on MacBooks, so it looks like it is an issue with libusb. Here is a
> build with a different version of libusb (libusbx 1.0.12), see if that
> fixes it:
>
> http://calibre-ebook.com/downloads/betas/calibre-0.8.67.dmg
>
> If it doesn't then I will revert to the old method for detecting devices
> on OS X for the next release. That will mean that there will be no
> support for MTP based devices on OSX, but, I don't see any other
> solution.
>
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> Title:
> 0.8.67 release lockups up Os X 10.7.4
>
> Status in calibre: e-book management:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Upgraded to Calibre 0.8.67 on Intel MacBook Pro and the system started locking up. Each time the system was slow to respond and then quickly just froze. I had to hard power each time.
> I rolled back to 0.8.66 and problems stopped.
>
> Suggestions?
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