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Apple needs to work on their Encrypted Disk ImagesI've been playing with the Encrypted Disk Image "feature" of Disk Copy. While it's interesting, I think it needs a lot of work.<br /> <br …
... readable). In addition, anyone with sudo/root access on your system ... -
Audio CD doesn't mount anymoreI just purchased a CD (a Chinese CD) off the Net (legitimate). Outside the package, there was no "copy-protected" or such warning mentione…
... advice? [edit]: I did a "sudo autodiskmount -v" in Terminal, but ... -
Cocktail 2.0anybody using it?? looks like a nice little (free) app...helps me enable journaling when i am to stupid to remember the sudo commands brad told me e…
... to stupid to remember the sudo commands brad told me eons ... -
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 /> …
even after trying sudo rm -fd from the terminal... the stubborn folder with a folder and 4 files in that folder refuses to be deleted... I also tried to delete the file from cocktail with no luck... anyone seen this before? -
Port ForwardingI recently setup a gnu/linux box which I intend to act mostly as my ftp and web servers. I have a little LAN setup, and natd works and all that jazz…
... protocol that www uses. i 'sudo killall natd' (and make sure ... then restart it like this 'sudo natd -f /etc/natd.conf ... -
NVRAM SettingsNVRAM Settings<br /> <br /> OK, I know how to set some nvram args like this:<br /> <br /> <br /> sudo nvram boot-args="-v"<br /> <br /> <br…
NVRAM Settings OK, I know how to set some nvram args like this: sudo nvram boot-args="-v" ...But how can I list ALL the nvram settings to look at and study? There must be a way to "dump" them to stndard output or a text file, right? -
gcc-3.3.1 testedgcc-3.3.1<br /> <br /> I compiled gcc 3.3.1 on Darwin PPC / Mac OS X 10.2.6, and it worked. Previous compiler was 3.3-pre from the June 2003 update f…
... =posix % BOOT_CFLAGS=-O2 make bootstrap % sudo make install % gcc -v Reading ... -
Phoning HomeI used the following to block a program from phoning home " sudo ipfw add deny log ip from 64.225.100.153 to any " I now need to take this …
... a program from phoning home " sudo ipfw add deny log ip ... state before I typed the " sudo ipfw add deny log ip ... -
Update prebinding - anyone can decipher the response?Permission repair from disk utility didn't seem to fix everything, thus<br /> <br /> sudo update_prebinding -root / -force<br /> <br /> to which I ge…
... seem to fix everything, thus sudo update_prebinding -root / -force to which ... -
User Accounts Lock Problem In System PreferencesI have been running into a weird problem with the Accounts System Preference in Panther.<br /> <br /> If I change something, say a startup item, I al…
... , say to run Cocktail or sudo something in Terminal. I can ... -
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…
... command all on one line: sudo cp /System/Library/Extensions/BootCache ... -
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…
... go into terminal and type: sudo cp -p /System/Library/Extensions ... -
YAY! - useful FIX for those with dead 2nd monitor in PantherI discovered a GREAT fix for those who have a second Panther unsupported video card . . . . . I wasn't sure if this should go in the FAQ so I post it…
... type in: sudo nvram boot-args="romndrv=0" *reboot* sudo nvram boot ... -
Help-Panther ate my permissionsI recently upgraded to 10.3.2 from 10.2.8 and I'm having some serious problems.<br /> <br /> Anything that requires authentication simply does not wo…
... that, nothing. I can't sudo from the command line. I ... -
Real Player and Expose don't play nicely togetherHas anyone seen this problem?<img src="/images/smilies/1confused.gif" border="0" alt="" title="Huh?" class="inlineimg" /> <br /> <br /> While watchin…
... the application directory) and type "sudo shutdown -r now" I'm ... -
renice questionwhich one gives a higher priority- -20 or +20 for renice?<br /> also, i get this type of message alot: sudo: /var/run/sudo writable by non-owner (0…
... type of message alot: sudo: /var/run/sudo writable by non-owner ... -
renice commandwhich one gives more priority- -20 or +20 for renice?<br /> <br /> also, i get this line of text whenever i do renice:<br /> <div class="quote-cont…
... : sudo [Matthew-Johndrows-Computer:~] matt% sudo renice -20 PID # sudo: /var/run/sudo writable ... -
Fax Distinctive RingI am having problems with my machine running 10.3.3 receiving faxes utilizing my "distinctive ring" feature. I tried the limited hints I co…
... with the terminal, starting with "sudo pico /usr/bin/fax" (see ... -
OS X Server This time... port forwardingHOW THE HELL DO YOU DO IT?<br /> <br /> I've tried :<br /> <br /> natd -redirect_port tcp 192.168.1.6:25 25 (in terminal)<br /> <br /> and got the fo…
... , and locked that file by: sudo chflags uchg /etc/nat/nat ... -
Advice on Permissions - switching ownershipHi All!<br /> Situation: A designer's 10.2.8 G4 machine became unable to launch most applications (unexpected quits). (Side note: The user had used N…
... : "Use Terminal commands like sudo chown -R and sudo chgrp -R to ... -
Determining correct file permissions, well...Folks,<br /> <br /> I recently had some issues with my pb 12" 1ghz. All at a sudden apps didn't start correctly. Even safari crashed and what no…
... . From terminal i performed a "sudo periodic daily weekly monthly" cmd ... -
Java 1.4.2 update broke my java docs.Ok, I installed the 4.2 update (against my better judgement because java updates always seem to break something or other) and low-and-behold my java …
... avail. I had alread done sudo /Developer/Documentation/Java/scripts/unjarJavaDocumentation ... -
Issues receiving Faxes with Panther FaxingI had high hopes in taking advantage of Panther's built-in faxing software. I can send faxes no problem, but receiving has become an issue.<br /> <br…
... itself. I did edit the sudo pico file in terminal and ... -
Postfix, SMTP Server, Jaguar 10.2.8Trying to install "Postfix" to allow me to send emails using a local SMTP server. I am following the instructions available here:<br /> <b…
... am using without the waffle: sudo touch /etc/aliases # create empty ... auxiliary/MacOSX sudo ./backup-sendmail-binaries sudo ./niscript cd .. cd .. sudo make install ... .cf mkdir /Library/StartupItems sudo ./backup-postfix-binaries sudo ./activate-postfix The ... -
My OSX box was rootedOne of my OSX boxes was rooted. It was a lab workstation, one of two MDD 1.4HGz Dual G4's that lab members use as personal workstations, and that I u…
... , by shadowing password hases. Only sudo/root can see the bare ... , and if you're already sudo/root, who cares? I hope ... -
How do I add a user to /etc/sudoers file?How do I add a user to /etc/sudoers file? <br /> <br /> I'm a local admin (and root) on my OS X box and I want to add a user to be able to sudo.<br /…
How do I add a user to /etc/sudoers file? I'm a local admin (and root) on my OS X box and I want to add a user to be able to sudo. What does the %admin do? (I mean why the % char? what's it do?) Do I have to use visudo to edit it? -
So my iBook's logic board is suffering at last( <a href="http://www.apple.com/support/ibook/faq/" target="_blank">http://www.apple.com/support/ibook/faq/</a> )<br /> <br /> It was only a matter o…
... 'm using "sudo hdiutil create -verbose -srcfolder ", e.g. "sudo hdiutil create ... -
Apple releases Security Update 2005-005Apple today released Security Update 2005-005 for both Client and Server versions of Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. The updates address more than 20 security…
... , libXpm, lukemftpd, NetInfo (Server only), sudo, Server Admin (Server only), Terminal ... -
Unable to install MySQL on TigerHello,<br /> <br /> I am getting the following error when I try to start MySQL on Tiger (10.4). I installed MySQL 4.0.11 from dev.mysql.com and ran t…
... .sock' (2) Code: jhb:~ jhb$ sudo mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with ...