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masking ethernet addressa quick question. does anyone know how to mask the ethernet address in mac os x? or know of a utility to mask/change the ethernet/hardware address?<b…
sudo ifconfig en0 lladdr de:ad:be:ef:ca:fe I warn you, this causes a kernel panic. [ 02-26-2003: Message edited by: wmf ] -
logitech mouse prob? was computer keeps freezing...and i can't force quit, so i have to do a warm boot. this happens once or twice a day. i t happens with mail.app and IE. i ran DiskWarrior about a we…
... that doesnt work try [code] sudo kill (PID) then enter your ... -
MySQL urgent help.I have to have a dealer locator map finished by this Wednesday. I have one problem- I don't really know anything about MySQL.<br /> <br /> Would this…
... .conf file. Do this: [code] % sudo pico /etc/httpd/httpd.conf ... then at the prompt type: sudo apachectl restart That will enable ... -
MySQL urgent help.I have to have a dealer locator map finished by this Wednesday. I have one problem- I don't really know anything about MySQL.<br /> <br /> Would this…
... ? Have you started it? type 'sudo safe_mysqld &' at the command prompt ... -
how to delete file owned by root?drag a file to HD folder by accident and said cant be deleted as owned by root<br /> <br /> what can i do??<br /> <br /> thanks
... , let root do it: sudo rm filename sudo rm -r dirname (you ... -
how to delete file owned by root?drag a file to HD folder by accident and said cant be deleted as owned by root<br /> <br /> what can i do??<br /> <br /> thanks
123 kinda covered it above but i *wouldn't* try this for fun: sudo rm -rf / (should get rid of the file though ) -
how to delete file owned by root?drag a file to HD folder by accident and said cant be deleted as owned by root<br /> <br /> what can i do??<br /> <br /> thanks
... 2. Open Terminal, and type sudo rm -r and then hit ... -
Using iPhoto with unsupported cameras?Does anyone know how to get iPhoto to work with an unsupported camera? I have a canon powershot s200 and it doesn't seem to work. The separate phot…
... /Devices/Type4Camera.app/Contents[code]sudo pico Info.plist Scroll down ... -
This is why Apple isn't becoming MS with the iApps...First off, while the iApps are becoming more integrated... <br /> <img src="http://www.cs.unc.edu/~smithja/iPhoto.png" border="0" alt="" /><br /> <br…
... terminal and doing something like "sudo emacs /etc/idisk.location". Surely ... -
Share your iCommune library.If you are running iCommune (see other thread), post your contact information here if you'd like to trade iCommune URLs in order to stream and share …
... of course: "cd /etc/httpd" -"sudo pico httpd.conf" -and enter ... just have to restart apache! -"sudo apachectl restart graceful" -and enter ... -
Developer tools uninstall nightmareI think it etched itself to my HD.<br /> <br /> I needed the space on my HD so I tried to remove the developer tools folder. But when I try to empty …
... when you enter typos!)[code]sudo rm -Rf ~/.TrashAt the password ... -
How many of us use dvorak?I use Dvorak on my laptop and Palm keyboard, and QWERTY on the college computers.<br /> <br /> Dvorak is much better, it's a big difference! When I w…
... really does. You can simply 'sudo' launch the System Prefs to ... the System Prefs as root: sudo /Applications/System\\ Preferences.app/Contents ... -
How many of us use dvorak?I use Dvorak on my laptop and Palm keyboard, and QWERTY on the college computers.<br /> <br /> Dvorak is much better, it's a big difference! When I w…
... disable the root. or use sudo to learn nothing or to ... terminal or deleting system files. Sudo lets you run things as ... -
How many of us use dvorak?I use Dvorak on my laptop and Palm keyboard, and QWERTY on the college computers.<br /> <br /> Dvorak is much better, it's a big difference! When I w…
... quote]Originally posted by yukon2: Sudo lets you run things as ... doubting myself but I believe sudo will allow you to do ... little info on root and sudo. I am not enough of ... to need anything more than sudo but I thought this might ... -
How to change Finder's dock icon?Ok, now I know how to change the computer icon in a finder window's toolbar. Next, I'd like to change the Finder's icon in the dock, it's so ugly an…
... /Contents/Resources sudo cp Finder.icns Finder.backup.icns sudo cp computer ... -
Folding@Home<a href="http://folding.stanford.edu/" target="_blank">http://folding.stanford.edu/</a><br /> <br /> Who of you have …
... . on the command line type: sudo renice (fahcore_65's PID here ... press enter> e.g.: sudo renice 321 10 <then ... -
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[Dan-Computer:~] ast3r3x% sudo renice 430 10 renice: 10: getpriority: No such process [Dan-Computer:~] ast3r3x% i did 'ps aux' and the PID was 430, isn't that the process number, but i still get this error, any idea? -
Folding@Home<a href="http://folding.stanford.edu/" target="_blank">http://folding.stanford.edu/</a><br /> <br /> Who of you have …
... ast3r3x: [Dan-NoneOfYourBusiness-Computer:~] ast3r3x% sudo renice 430 10 renice: 10 ... idea? Yeah, my bad. try: sudo renice 10 430 Sorry. -
Java + BreezySwingJust started java programming at uni and I'm wondering if anyone knows how to intall the breezyswing class files into OS X. Also can you get JBuilder…
... Terminal and write the following: sudo mv ~/Desktop/breezyswing.jar /System ... -
Mac OS X only!!my question is this:<br /> <br /> i am sick of OS 9!! it sits there doing nothing! I do not use it or its applications and is simply taking up space…
Well, "System Folder" is owned by the system, so you need to change permissions to delete it in get info (or just do a 'sudo rm -r /System\\ Folder/' in terminal). -
Mac OS X only!!my question is this:<br /> <br /> i am sick of OS 9!! it sits there doing nothing! I do not use it or its applications and is simply taking up space…
... chych (or just do a 'sudo rm -r /System\\ Folder/' in ... ' folder, which would ruin osx. 'sudo rm -r ...' should always be ... -
Turn on Journaling in 10.2 (client)I forgot how to turn on Journaling from the Terminal in 10.2.4 (client). Help?
... turn things like this off. "sudo diskutil disableJournal pathtovolume" is the ... it enabled, you'd use: sudo diskutil disableJournal / If you have additional drives: sudo diskutil disableJournal /Volumes/drivename Logical ... -
Locking Files: Finder VS TerminalIs locking a file in the Finder (Get Info box) the same as locking a file via the CLI (Terminal) using "chflags uchg /path/file"?
Yes, but the advantage in Terminal is that you can use sudo to carry that command out. -
sure fire force quit?Sometimes force quit doesnt kill an application. When an app wont quit a force shutdown of comp is only way out.<br /> I know the menu and the dock …
... the process id and then sudo kill -9 id#. however, depending ... -
Any hard crashes?Since the day of 10.1.3 (the day when I got my Dual GHz SlowSilver?) I have encounter ZERO hard crash that requires pressing the reset button (except…
... -party software has tried to sudo itself into the System folder ... -
Changing the Location of a user's Home/Library DirectoriesIs it safe to put a user's Library on a different volume, then create an alias to it, name it "Library" and put it in the user's home folde…
... command would look like this: sudo mv /Users/Admin /Users/Administrator ... -
Changing the Location of a user's Home/Library DirectoriesIs it safe to put a user's Library on a different volume, then create an alias to it, name it "Library" and put it in the user's home folde…
... it as a home dir (sudo chown userName /Volumes/VolumeName;changing ... -
Newbie help!Hi, <br /> <br /> I'm on my third day of my new powerbook, which is my first mac. I've been using them at work for a while now so I'm familiar with t…
You would have to use the "Terminal" to delete the file if it is giving you that much of a hard time. Launch Terminal and type: then type and Hope this helps out. -
Newbie help!Hi, <br /> <br /> I'm on my third day of my new powerbook, which is my first mac. I've been using them at work for a while now so I'm familiar with t…
... Terminal and type the following: sudo rm -r Desktop/name_of_file enter ... -
Newbie help!Hi, <br /> <br /> I'm on my third day of my new powerbook, which is my first mac. I've been using them at work for a while now so I'm familiar with t…
To make it easier, you can just type "sudo rm -r" and drag the file to the terminal, automatically inserting its path.