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> also, where do you go to be "root?" terminal, I assume? I forgot ho
n this.
Chris.
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, or not?
LOL!
Sorry for the confusion.
Chris.
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also, where do you go to be "root?" terminal, I assume? I forgot how to do
i
to
increase my knowledge on this.
Chris.
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> Hi,
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> An addition to chris B's explanation, as the root user, in any MacOS version,
> you are able
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not?
LOL!
Sorry for the confusion.
Chris.
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im Kilburn
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Hi,
An addition to chris B's explanation, as the root user, in any MacOS version,
you are able to manipulat
Hi,
An addition to chris B's explanation, as the root user, in any MacOS version,
you are able to manipulate and/or modify permissions on any active files.
This, in itself, is scary and one of the reasons why you need to be very
cautious when doing anything as the root user or even enabling th
If the OS is up and running you can run disk utility and do a disk
permission repair on the running system. Not sure if it is able to fix
as many things as when booted from another system but you do have the
option. You can't do a disk repair on the currently running system.
CB
On 9/2/15 10:3
Guys,
Hopefully one of you all can explain this to me.
First off, I'm not saying anyone is being untruthful. It's very very! likely
that I may just not be understanding things entirely. I don't clame to be
perfect.
I have a friend who will be left unnamed who has a mac system running
Snowle
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