On Jul 22, 2011, at 15:41, James F. Marshall wrote:

> 
> On Jul 22, 2011, at 1:37 PM, doug livesey wrote:
> 
>> changing the port user to root in macports.conf
> 
> When I try to edit and save the .conf files in TextWranger, I get an error 
> message that I do not have sufficient privileges.

You do need root privileges to edit macports.conf. On my system TextWrangler 
prompts me for my administrator username and password to enable me to do so. 
Are you logged in to Mac OS X as an administrator or a regular user? I'm logged 
in as an admin; maybe that makes a difference.



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