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Emptying trash in OS 9We are on a new server at work and our Macs are having trouble emptying the trash can containing a bunch of Illustrator files that crashed on us.<br …
He said OS 9. Maybe there's an equivalent utility to Trash It! X or whatever it's called. Sometimes I make folders in my hard drive root and they are "owned" by root so I can't trash them. So I got that app..it says Sudo in the icon. -
Custom Alerts and OS XI really miss my custom alert sounds from BX (Before X) has anyone figured out how to add custom alert sounds to OSX 2?
... /Utilities/Terminal and type Code: sudo rm Where I put put ... , I usually just type out sudo rm , hit space, and then ... -
"File is being used by another task"I've been trying to move an mp3 file on my desktop to my iTunes music folder- unsuccessfully. A dialouge box pops up and says:<br /> <br /> <div cla…
... an error message either try sudo before the mv (supply the ... -
Changing a PATH variable?[rob@localhost Documents]$ ./LimeWireLinux.bin Preparing to install... Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive... Configurin…
... and type: Code: [stoopowerbook:~] stoo% sudo cp JavaVMalias /bin This copies ... corresponds to the root directory, "/". "sudo" means that the following command ... rmdir tcsh JavaVMalias [stoopowerbook:~] stoo% sudo rm /bin/JavaVMalias The files ... -
MS Office v.X vs. iWorks?I'm thinking of getting the Office Suite from Microsoft (163? educational price), but I've read in some thread that there would come a new Appleworks…
... open it again) and type: sudo apt-get update it will ... of other garbage 5 type: sudo apt-get install system-xfree86 ... install you can then type sudo apt-get install appName where ... AbiWord and Gnumeric... 7 type sudo apt-get install abiword you ... -
How to sniff on my airport networkSooo. People are using my airport network and, hey, my line is a killer so blow yourself away.<br /> <br /> But since they are invading my apartment …
... new terminal window and type sudo ettercap. You'll be prompted ... -
Sharing an Internet Connection (come network gurus)I have Jaguar dialing in to the Internet. I want to be able to plug in a PC via Ethernet to the mac and share this connection.<br /> <br /> I turned …
... too long), you can do `sudo [commandName]` to get temporary root ... log you as root. the sudo version will only stay root ... command. also, you can do `sudo -s` which is like su ... -
Sharing an Internet Connection (come network gurus)I have Jaguar dialing in to the Internet. I want to be able to plug in a PC via Ethernet to the mac and share this connection.<br /> <br /> I turned …
... too long), you can do `sudo [commandName]` to get temporary root ... log you as root. the sudo version will only stay root ... command. also, you can do `sudo -s` which is like su ... -
ftp on mac os x server adds .bin extensionJust currious, Im running os x server, and I have an ftp server on it. Works great but the problem is when i dupm certain files in some of the users…
... /Library/Configuration Press return Type: sudo pico ftpaccess Press return and ... -
ftp on mac os x server adds .bin extensionJust currious, Im running os x server, and I have an ftp server on it. Works great but the problem is when i dupm certain files in some of the users…
... /Library/Configuration Press return Type: sudo pico ftpaccess Press return and ... -
OS X and MySQLWhat does OS X come pre-installed with in relation to MySQL. I want to start getting in to database programming, but don't know what OS X provides fo…
... "gunzip libphp4.so.gz" type "sudo mv libphp4.so /usr/libexec ... .php" >> /etc/httpd/httpd.conf' | sudo sh -s (Note: Don't ... to the terminal) Finally, type "sudo apachectl graceful" to restart the ... -n php4 libphp4.so" type "sudo apachectl graceful" to restart the ... -
personal web sharingwhen i try to turn on personal web sharing in system prefs>sharing>services it will just say "starting up..." and it wont change. whe…
... open that up, and type "sudo apachectl start". it will ask ... -
personal web sharingwhen i try to turn on personal web sharing in system prefs>sharing>services it will just say "starting up..." and it wont change. whe…
... open that up, and type "sudo apachectl start". it will ask ... -
personal web sharingwhen i try to turn on personal web sharing in system prefs>sharing>services it will just say "starting up..." and it wont change. whe…
... feared the worst. do this: "sudo cp /etc/httpd/httpd.conf ... when/if asked). then try "sudo apachectl start" again. edit: fyi ... -
personal web sharingwhen i try to turn on personal web sharing in system prefs>sharing>services it will just say "starting up..." and it wont change. whe…
... is a little tricky. type "sudo emacs /etc/httpd/httpd.conf ... , try again to start apache (sudo apachectl start). edit: and again ... -
personal web sharingwhen i try to turn on personal web sharing in system prefs>sharing>services it will just say "starting up..." and it wont change. whe…
back into emacs (sudo emacs /etc/httpd/httpd.conf) and the search (control-s) for "mod_hfs_apple.c". then add a hash (#) to the front of that line too. then save (control-x control-s) and quit (control-x control-c). -
personal web sharingwhen i try to turn on personal web sharing in system prefs>sharing>services it will just say "starting up..." and it wont change. whe…
... into terminal, and into emacs (sudo emacs /etc/httpd/httpd.conf ... -
personal web sharingwhen i try to turn on personal web sharing in system prefs>sharing>services it will just say "starting up..." and it wont change. whe…
well, what does apache (sudo apachectl start) say now? -
personal web sharingwhen i try to turn on personal web sharing in system prefs>sharing>services it will just say "starting up..." and it wont change. whe…
... sysprefs again. to kill it: `sudo apachectl stop`. but, if you ... -
"Pipe" to another process often failsI have experienced a lot of times that the following type of command fails:<br /> <br /> grep X file | more<br /> <br /> ...where it complains about …
... /sbin. Are you doing a sudo grep X file |more? This ... -
./configureThis is a CLI command in OSX, right? I'm following directions at the ADC site, and it says to use ./configure, but Terminal just says that command d…
... works, then do 'make', then 'sudo make install' (and providing a ... build all the files, and 'sudo make install' will install them ... /usr/local). if 'make', or 'sudo make install', fail then you ... -
IT Pros STILL Don't Know OS X ExistsI was in a huge corporate meeting/WebEx/Conference call thing today regarding corporate spam and virus protection. The host was a engineer from Trend…
... . For piping, obscure CLI commands, sudo-ing things, you can still ... -
What to do if inetd.conf file becomes currupt?Now I can't log on to any IRC servers because Ident is not enabled, but I can't use the program IdentCtl 1.2 because it says that damned thing is cur…
... pop into terminal, and type 'sudo mv /private/etc/inetd.conf /private/etc/inetd.conf.MYOLD; sudo mv ~/Desktop/inetd.conf /private ... you'll have to do 'sudo kill -9 `/var/run/inetd ... use the new file. note: sudo will probably ask for your ... -
Efficient way to convert 300 RTF files to TXT files to be place in MySQL databaseWhat would be an easy way to do this? Should I try to parse the RTF with PHP? I currently am just reading the TXT files with PHP and placing them i…
... need to update fink with 'sudo fink selfupdate-cvs'. i got ... -
Disk Warrior 3I finally got it. Running it now. More news later...
... not be unmounted even with "sudo umount -f". A reboot fixed ... -
file refuses to delete...even after trying sudo rm -fd from the terminal...<br /> the stubborn folder with a folder and 4 files in that folder refuses to be deleted...<br /> …
sudo rm -rf thestubbornpornfoldername. Warning: first ... -
AppleCare says: "Backup, and Format."But I'd really rather not.<br /> <br /> I've been having recurring kernel panics, and I called AC about it today. We ran a disk utility check, and r…
... -Get root user privileges (type "sudo su root" and then your ... -
Apple leaks G5 specs1.6GHz, 1.8GHz, or Dual 2GHz PowerPC G5 Processors<br /> Up to 1 GHz processor bus<br /> Up to 8GB of DDR SDRAM<br /> Fast Serial ATA hard drives<…
... ! *** simX goes to terminal, types, "sudo echo 127.0.0.1 ... -
nokia 3650 & isync compatability??What's it like? I just want a really good contact list that sync's well, and transferring video & pix would be sweet too. Can you also use it l…
... . In the terminal do this: "sudo pico /Library/Application\\ Support/SyncService ...