[Sidefx-houdini-list] noob permission error

[Alvaro Castaneda]

Hi Gary
try deleting your preferences folder for your user, should be named
Houdini16.0
not sure where is on mac should be $HOME/Houdini16.0 I guess

delete that an restart houdini

On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 9:58 PM, Gary Jaeger <gary at corestudio.com> wrote:

> I have no idea what this means. After launching H16, doing the simplest
> thing (i.e. trying to create a box, or circle, etc) I get the error below.
> I know I didn't explicitly change any permissions.
>
> The only thing I can think of is that I was doing the H16 Master Class on
> rigging, and saving the files I would get some message about Saving
> Definitions to Hip File, but I didn't understand that message quite either
> :)
>
> Anyway, what have I done? thanks! It's all a bit opaque to me.
>
> ---
>
> Failed to modify node or parameter because of a permission error. Possible
> causes include locked assets, takes, production permissions or
> user-specified permissions
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "sop_box", line 4, in <module>
>   File
> "/Applications/Houdini/Houdini16.0.563/Frameworks/
> Houdini.framework/Versions/16.0.563/Resources/houdini/
> python2.7libs/toolutils.py",
> line 1251, in new_func
>     return function(*args, **kwargs)
>   File
> "/Applications/Houdini/Houdini16.0.563/Frameworks/
> Houdini.framework/Versions/16.0.563/Resources/houdini/
> python2.7libs/soptoolutils.py",
> line 740, in genericTool
>     event_context = event_context)
>   File
> "/Applications/Houdini/Houdini16.0.563/Frameworks/
> Houdini.framework/Versions/16.0.563/Resources/houdini/
> python2.7libs/toolutils.py",
> line 1254, in new_func
>     "Failed to modify node or parameter because of a permission "
> Error: Failed to modify node or parameter because of a permission error.
> Possible causes include locked assets, takes, product permissions or
> user-specified permissions.
>
>
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