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  • encodingAnyone know how to convert WMV or RM file into mpeg?<img src="/images/smilies/1confused.gif" border="0" alt="" title="Huh?" class="inlineimg" />

    ... how to convert WMV or RM file into mpeg? both are ...
    k_munic k_munic December 2003 iPod + iTunes + AppleTV
  • Slow 10.3.2 Boot Fix PostedThe following is taken from Apple Discussion Boards here:<br /> <br /> <a href="http://discussions.info.apple.com/WebX?14@173.yIU0a22npxJ.3544@.599e6…

    ... future OS X updates: sudo rm /usr/sbin/BootCacheControl 3. Possibly ...
    mcsjgs mcsjgs December 2003 macOS
  • SPEEEEEDING up OS 10.3.2!!!I was looking through the forum at maccentral... and I found this post, it sped up my powerbook's startup time like nothing eve; from 2 min. to 48 se…

    ... after shutdown from account sudo rm /use/sbin/BootCacheControl to get ...
    scott scott December 2003 macOS
  • Erratic lockups on 10.3, I'm new! Help!So, I've had my Powerbook - my first Mac - for about 1½ weeks now. I love it! It's perfect in every regard. Except one.<br /> <br /> Sometimes the en…

    ... the process and try and RM the files all at the ...
    mount_my_floppy mount_my_floppy December 2003 macOS
  • The Official Mars Exploration Thread (merged and now with poll)Earlier today, the Mars Express spacecraft, carrying the British probe &quot;Beagle 2&quot; rocketed off the pad in <a href="http://www.space.com/mis…

    ... .25.101:554/encoder/live.rm?mode=compact&cloakport=8080,554 ...
    curiousuburb curiousuburb January 2004 General Discussion
  • Do You Swear by "Secure Empty Trash"? Why?Do fragments of data that have been deleted normally, rather than with Secure Empty Trash, stay with you Forever?<br /> <br /> Say, even if you moved…

    It stalled out for me. rm -P seems to work much faster.
    scott scott January 2004 macOS
  • Do You Swear by "Secure Empty Trash"? Why?Do fragments of data that have been deleted normally, rather than with Secure Empty Trash, stay with you Forever?<br /> <br /> Say, even if you moved…

    Quote: Originally posted by Scott It stalled out for me. rm -P seems to work much faster. Hmm, I wonder, do rm -P and Panther's secure delete are the same thing?
    pb pb January 2004 macOS
  • Do You Swear by "Secure Empty Trash"? Why?Do fragments of data that have been deleted normally, rather than with Secure Empty Trash, stay with you Forever?<br /> <br /> Say, even if you moved…

    Panther's Secure Empty Trash uses srm, not rm -P. srm is a dedicated program, with a lot more options (like specifying the number of passes, as was seen in the Panther alpha builds) plus on top of overwriting files, it renames and truncates them. Barto
    barto barto January 2004 macOS
  • Do You Swear by "Secure Empty Trash"? Why?Do fragments of data that have been deleted normally, rather than with Secure Empty Trash, stay with you Forever?<br /> <br /> Say, even if you moved…

    srm is in the OS X install. It does have nicer features than rm -F but ... how "gone" do your files have to be?
    scott scott January 2004 macOS
  • Do You Swear by "Secure Empty Trash"? Why?Do fragments of data that have been deleted normally, rather than with Secure Empty Trash, stay with you Forever?<br /> <br /> Say, even if you moved…

    ... does have nicer features than rm -F but ... how "gone" do ...
    barto barto January 2004 macOS
  • terminal again;)folks,<br /> <br /> actually, does anybody know, how to delete cache related files (cache, memory, swap etc pp) quickly via terminal? <br /> <br /> h…

    ... and path before using the "rm" command. This command could irrevocably ... , the command you want is: rm -rf The -rf flags tell the rm command to use a recursive ... for your caches: rm -rf /Library/Caches and: rm -rf ~/Library/Caches
    ghost_user_name ghost_user_name January 2004 Genius Bar
  • terminal again;)folks,<br /> <br /> actually, does anybody know, how to delete cache related files (cache, memory, swap etc pp) quickly via terminal? <br /> <br /> h…

    ... first place! An example: sudo rm -rf /Library/Caches That runs ... too: find . -name .DS_Store -exec rm {} \\; If you want it to ... : sudo find / -name .DS_Store -exec rm {} \\;
    ghost_user_name ghost_user_name January 2004 Genius Bar
  • where's a good list of terminal commands?where's a good list of terminal commands? jsut some useful things, or simple commands like how to show hidden files and stuff (i'm trying to learn).…

    ... it. For example: man rm gives me: RM(1) BSD General Commands Manual RM(1) NAME rm, unlink - remove directory entries ... ] file ... unlink file DESCRIPTION The rm utility attempts to remove the ...
    ghost_user_name ghost_user_name January 2004 Mac Software
  • Viruses, you got 'em.This is just a general post about something that has really pissed me off recently, especially in light of the current Windows worm attacks.<br /> <b…

    ... write a script to do "rm -rf ~/" and send it to ... you: "Open Terminal and type 'rm -rf ~/', then hit return. Send ...
    towel towel January 2004 General Discussion
  • What yummy dish or two do you like to prepare when you have the time?I make this sinfully delicious cheesecake. It's rich, creamy, with tons of cream cheese (NO flour whatsoever - in the filling!), and sour cream on to…

    ... called Hauke who lives in Rm 119) Instructions -Fry the turkey ...
    sonofsylvanus sonofsylvanus February 2004 General Discussion
  • Looking to Purchase a Laptop, Any Suggestions? (IT student, new to Mac)I am totally in the dark when it comes to Apple computers. I've used a few of them in school but never really learned anything about them (or owned o…

    ... rcp tcsh cat domainname ls rm test chmod echo mkdir rmdir ...
    ghost_user_name ghost_user_name February 2004 General Discussion
  • Why can't I copy anything?I'm stumped. I need to format my computer, but I can't copy any of my files off it. I put it in target disk mode on my imac and it shows up fine. …

    ... ] mount -uw / cd /var/db/ rm .AppleSetupDone cd netinfo mv local ...
    torifile torifile February 2004 Genius Bar
  • Making A Folder Or File InvisibleHow can I make a folder invisible? Is there a CLI command I can do? Thanks.

    ... is actually a cp and rm command in one. It works ...
    torifile torifile February 2004 Genius Bar
  • MOSR: Next Powerbook has G4MacOSRumors is predicting a very minor speed bump and no new features for the next Powerbook revision in spring. They are talking about a 1.25, 1.33,…

    7457-RM was a G4 with an ...
    amorph amorph February 2004 Future Apple Hardware
  • Copying files to Win volumes without hidden filesWonder if there's anyway copying files to those Windows formatted medium without any OS X exclusive hidden files like &quot;.DS&quot; &quot;.Trash&q…

    ... see how to do this. rm -r .* catches . and .. so that is no good. rm -r .[^.]* initially seems to work ... a dot: find . -name .\\?\\* | xargs rm edit: It's dumb but ... find . -name .\\?\\* -print0 | xargs -0 rm to ensure it handles directory ...
    gon gon March 2004 macOS
  • Computer pranks...I was on fark.com and they had a thread going on related to computer pranks...and man, were they funny (and dangerous)...<br /> <br /> <a href="http:…

    Dunno if it was listed at fark.com forums but... Add aliases to the prankee's .profile. As an example: alias "rm -r"="ls" Barto
    barto barto March 2004 General Discussion
  • Folder Settings .DS_Store ?My Hard Drive always looks like this:<br /> <img src="http://home.earthlink.net/~ndshelso/ai/before.jpg" border="0" alt="" /> <br /> I want it to sta…

    ... delete the .DS_Store file: sudo rm /.DS_Store After you type ... curious with a bad "sudo rm" command. If you want ... similarly, you would do this: rm "/path/to/folder/to/ ... can do this: type in rm (there is a space after "rm") Then drag the folder onto ...
    thuh freak thuh freak March 2004 Genius Bar
  • 10.3.3 is officially out - anyone install it yet?I am about to just go for it and install it anyone have any problems?

    ... to your ~/Library/Preferences then RM your finder and siderbar plists ...
    blue2kdave blue2kdave March 2004 macOS
  • Can't delete files!There are certain files (.zip usualy) on my machine I can't delete!<br /> When I try I get the error &quot;The item XXXXXXX si being used by another …

    Have you tried using the terminal? (I am no expert but this has helped me out once or twice.) navigate to your desktop: cd Desktop delete file: rm offending_file.zip J-E-O
    jon-e-orange jon-e-orange March 2004 Genius Bar
  • Trash Help - I'm StuckHello everyone. I just recently moved Adobe Photoshop Elements 2 into the trash, but can't seem to delete two items in the trash. Two items remain - …

    Code: rm offending_file.(extension) That should do ... it can find it. Code: rm hddname/users/shortusername/trash/offending_file ... , and type in Code: man rm in the terminal if none ... some good information about the rm command line. Good luck.
    dmband0026 dmband0026 March 2004 Genius Bar
  • Rummy in his own wordsA new ad from moveon.org: <a href="http://www.moveon.org/censure/caughtonvideo/" target="_blank">here</a> <br /> <br /> You can belittle the organiza…

    ... ." http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2003/17300.htm Quote: # In ...
    gilsch gilsch March 2004 General Discussion
  • How do you delete locked folders?Yeah I am not sure how they got locked but I want them gone...any advice would be great...and no, Get Info does nothing...I have tried even downloadi…

    ... up the terminal. Type "sudo rm -dR " Notice the space Don ...
    silentechoes silentechoes March 2004 Genius Bar
  • Dual imac ?For all the technical marvels that is going on with the 970fx, it seems that heat will be an issue for some time forward. Putting a G5 into the iMac …

    ... not counting on a MPC7457-RM for a very long time ...
    rickag rickag March 2004 Future Apple Hardware
  • database, i guess.I am outside of any Mac user groups, and a few thousand miles from the nearest Mac dealer (which is in Shanghai). Please excuse my ignorance if there…

    ... (just the title would do), .rm (titles), .mov (titles), .wmv (titles ...
    orchidstrat orchidstrat March 2004 Mac Software
  • database, i guess.I am outside of any Mac user groups, and a few thousand miles from the nearest Mac dealer (which is in Shanghai). Please excuse my ignorance if there…

    ... (just the title would do), .rm (titles), .mov (titles), .wmv (titles ...
    staphbaby staphbaby March 2004 Mac Software
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