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Can I delete the other languages?My brothers iBook has limited HD space and he wants to know if you can delete the languages that aren't english in order to free up some space. If s…
... , open a Terminal window, and 'sudo rm -r ' (trailing space important ... -
Archive install, can I delete previous systems?In the subject. Can I ever get rid of the "Previous Systems" folder on my HD? I don't know exactly what it does now, is it safe to do thi…
... . You may need to use sudo in the Terminal, but if ... administrators password, and do a sudo delete for you. -
Force Quit AnnoyanceForce Quit always takes multiple attempts for me and has since 10.0<br /> <br /> i'll force quit, then have to close the force quit window and reopen…
Hell, I've had the finder refuse to quit even after I've done a "sudo kill -9" on its sorry ass. I can't understand that one to save my life. -
Force Quit AnnoyanceForce Quit always takes multiple attempts for me and has since 10.0<br /> <br /> i'll force quit, then have to close the force quit window and reopen…
... after I've done a "sudo kill -9" on its sorry ... -
Sleep problemsEverytime I wake my computer from sleep, iTunes freezes. Then, when I try to force quit it from the dock, the dock freezes. Then, when I go to clic…
... maybe able to do a 'sudo kill' for iTunes that won ... -
iTunes 4.1This thread is just about iTunes, not iTMS or iTunes Windows or iTunes and AOL or Pepsi. <br /> <br /> So is the audio cutting out every now and the…
... drop to Terminal.) Tried adding sudo before it to. Won't ... -
Sleep problemsEverytime I wake my computer from sleep, iTunes freezes. Then, when I try to force quit it from the dock, the dock freezes. Then, when I go to clic…
... maybe able to do a 'sudo kill' for iTunes that won ... . I'd like to use sudo kill for iTunes, but I ... -
Never type your administrator password again!I always get annoyed having to type in my password every time I update Safari, install a new program, etc. <br /> <br /> In addition, no one uses thi…
... ssh into your machine and sudo all sorts of things which ... -
Never type your administrator password again!I always get annoyed having to type in my password every time I update Safari, install a new program, etc. <br /> <br /> In addition, no one uses thi…
... ssh into your machine and sudo all sorts of things which ... -
Stupid jackass pc user - myTunes<a href="http://news.com.com/2100-1027_3-5107196.html?tag=nefd_top" target="_blank">http://news.com.com/2100-1027_3-5107...l?tag=nefd_top</a><br /> <…
... found that if I type "sudo netstat" in the terminal, I ... -
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... found that if I type "sudo netstat" in the terminal, I ... -
Finding OS X 10.3 Intro MovieHey guys.<br /> Just curious, and I know someone here will know this one, so here goes:<br /> On installing Panther for the first time, the setup ass…
... for Terminal.app Quote: bradsmith$ sudo find /System -name "*.mov" /System ... -
ipconfig command in UNIX?Alo alo,<br /> <br /> was wondering what the equivalent(s) of the DOS ipconfig and ipconfig /all commands are.<br /> <br /> Would like to get a good …
The info tab in Network Utility also gives you all the info for your network interfaces. If you want to see what ports and IPs your listening on you can use: sudo netstat -ln -
"ls" command = "bus error" in Terminal?"ls" command = "bus error" in Terminal?<br /> <br /> I can't seem to use the "ls" command anymore in Panther's terminal…
... can do this like so: 'sudo apt-get reinstall fileutils'. If ... of ls), you can do 'sudo apt-get remove fileutils'. If ... part requires the dev tools). 'sudo fink reinstall fileutils'. That will ... -
Apple Apps losing WAN connectivity :???:Back with Jaguar my Apple apps (Safari, Mail, iSync) would lose WAN (Internet) connectivity every few days. I thought Panther might fix this, but fo…
... running the following in Terminal: sudo ifconfig en0 mtu 1492 If ... -
Changing Permissionshow can i change an entire drive's permissions as once? I hit to apply to enclosed items and it doesn't seem to be doing them all, and we have a lot …
... and su to root or sudo. Man sudo for more info (it ... -
Moving desktop items on reboot, fix?Hey Pals...<br /> <br /> I saw a while ago a post about desktop elements, (HD, mounted drives, etc) moving around on the desktop after a reboot. Anyo…
Open Terminal and enter this line: Code: cd ~/Desktop And then enter this line exactly as below: Code: sudo rm .DS_Store You may be asked for your admin user password. Enter it. Log out, log in. Now your icons should stay. -
Moving desktop items on reboot, fix?Hey Pals...<br /> <br /> I saw a while ago a post about desktop elements, (HD, mounted drives, etc) moving around on the desktop after a reboot. Anyo…
... terminal typed cd ~/Desktop then sudo rm .DS_STORE nada changed with ... little buggers) i typed exactly sudo (space) rm (space) .DS_STORE -
Moving desktop items on reboot, fix?Hey Pals...<br /> <br /> I saw a while ago a post about desktop elements, (HD, mounted drives, etc) moving around on the desktop after a reboot. Anyo…
... posted by thegelding sudo rm .DS_STORE i typed exactly sudo (space) rm ... -
adding password to folderscould anyone tell me if there is a way to add a password to a folder in os 10.3 Im jsut surrious because im running a mac, that when it boots up i d…
... an admin password. Just like sudo. It's not that bad ... -
Is there a way to reassign ethernet address?Is it possible to fool the hardware's ethernet address on a iMac? I did a Carbon Copy Clone of old iMac (the rev B purple) to a new 15" iMac LCD…
... party software. Just do a: % sudo ifconfig en0 ether aa:bb ... -
Is there a way to reassign ethernet address?Is it possible to fool the hardware's ethernet address on a iMac? I did a Carbon Copy Clone of old iMac (the rev B purple) to a new 15" iMac LCD…
alchimedes already gave the answer: Code: sudo ifconfig en0 ether aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff Usually en0 is built-in Ethernet and en1 is AirPort. BTW, an Ethernet address and a MAC (short for media access control) address are the same thing. -
changing default (login window) keyboard layoutI set up an old iMac for my Mom, but I had to replace the HD. When I did, I just copied my old one using Carbon Copy Cloner. This'll be nice when I…
... this in the terminal Code: sudo /Applications/System\\ Preferences.app/Contents ... -
How to reinstall 10.3.2?Patched via system update on my iMac but it was frozen up during the optimizing phrase. I forced to quit and reboot. Although it showed to be 10.3.2…
... run this in the terminal: sudo update prebinding -
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…
... might screw up future updates: sudo cp -p /System/Library/Extensions ... any future OS X updates: sudo rm /usr/sbin/BootCacheControl 3 ... ), uses link instead of copy: sudo ln -s /System/Library/Extensions ... -
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…
Quote: sudo cp -p /System/Library/Extensions/BootCache.kext/Contents/Resources/BootCacheControl/usr/sbin/ Er, I presume there needs to be a space befor /usr/sbin/ ... -
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…
... anything that has the words sudo in it when you dont ... -
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…
... window linked in the file sudo ln -s /System/Library/Extensions ... :45 after shutdown from account sudo rm /use/sbin/BootCacheControl to ... -
10 GB of "ghost" files on my hard driveI have a 30 GB Hard disk on my Powerbook. A few weeks ago I suddenly realized that there is only 500 MB of free space, which is pretty much impossib…
... Terminal and type : sudo periodic daily sudo periodic weekly sudo periodic monthly Press ...
