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MacJanitor Unable to run all of a suddenHi,<br /> <br /> I don't know exactly when this started.. sometime in the past couple weeks.. maybe since the 10.2.3 upgrade.<br /> <br /> MacJanitor…
... pooched my tmp file. no sudo anything - sorry wrong answer, try ... -
How to install UnRar for OSXI have just recently downloaded UnRar 3.1.1.b4 for OSX, and I have been having troulbe installing it. Does anybody know how to install it?
... to /usr/bin/unrar (type: "sudo cp "drag_the_file_called_unrar_into_the_terminal" /usr/bin/" and ... -
How to unistall OS9?Sorry if this has been posted before, and I've seen similar posts, but do not seem to get it.<br /> <br /> I have a DP867 and would like to erase, un…
I went X-only yesterday: I've kept a .dmg of my old OS 9 installation kicking around, but I can't see it getting any use... I used Terminal, though: gotta love that sudo rm -r -
DCGUI and X11How do I get DCGUI to run under X11? If I used the Mac OS X Binary of DCGUI would work? How do I get the source to compile and run under X11?<br /> <…
... the following: [code] sudo fink install qt3 sudo fink install libxml2 curl ... -
10.3....what does it need for you to pay for it??i am hoping for bochs to be up and running on os x 10.3, an apple version of VPC in every mac.....one more dig at that 800 pound gorilla, steve ballm…
... AppleScript Studio applet that uses sudo rm -rf on anything dropped ... -
Windows XP beats Mac OS X<a href="http://www.pcmag.com/article/0,2997,s%253D25063%2526a%253D18045,00.asp" target="_blank">http://www.pcmag.com/artic…
[quote]Originally posted by iChmul: Guess what I use... Well, considering you killed your OS X recently ('sudo rm -r' is tricky), I'd guess you don't use Mac OS X atm. And btw: Welcome Mr. Thomas "Fotzibär" Chmul -
What fixes/additions would you most like to see in OS 10.2?Topic says it all. I'm not that familiar with OS X, but this topic has not yet been started, so here it is.
... (I think that they then sudo to root) placing things in ... -
Office X .... what if you have 2 boxes ?Ummm, not sure which forum this best bleongs to, but...<br /> <br /> the rumour is tha tyou can not install office X on 2 separate computers - even i…
... Terminal, either as root or sudo it. ipfw add 1 reject ... -
Office X .... what if you have 2 boxes ?Ummm, not sure which forum this best bleongs to, but...<br /> <br /> the rumour is tha tyou can not install office X on 2 separate computers - even i…
... Terminal, either as root or sudo it. ipfw add 1 reject ... -
Office X .... what if you have 2 boxes ?Ummm, not sure which forum this best bleongs to, but...<br /> <br /> the rumour is tha tyou can not install office X on 2 separate computers - even i…
It always goes over port 222 and then sends over a random one on 222 between 3000 and 4000. Just block 222 in the command line with this command: sudo ipfw add 0 deny udp from any to any 2222 And then the check will not occur. -
GIMP at OPENOSX.COMI found links that say Gimp (ie Linux Photoshop) is available for MacosX, I was wondering if anyone has this, and what the implications are running u…
... (moving a tarball to / and sudo gnutar -zxvf xfreetarball should overwrite ... -
GIMP at OPENOSX.COMI found links that say Gimp (ie Linux Photoshop) is available for MacosX, I was wondering if anyone has this, and what the implications are running u…
... (moving a tarball to / and sudo gnutar -zxvf xfreetarball should overwrite ... -
OS X window problemEverytime I restart to OS 10 and I open my Mac OS X hard disk it's ALWAYS shown in list view! And I always want it to be in Column view! This is gett…
Hmmm... try deleting the .DS_Store file (sudo rm /.DS_Store). That's where window data is stored. -
OS X window problemEverytime I restart to OS 10 and I open my Mac OS X hard disk it's ALWAYS shown in list view! And I always want it to be in Column view! This is gett…
[quote]Originally posted by starfleetX: Hmmm... try deleting the .DS_Store file (sudo rm /.DS_Store). That's where window data is stored. Nuttin' works I'm going to reinstall my system tomorrow, hopefully this will fix everything. Thanx though! -
How to stop the Office v.X network checkIt always goes over port 222 and then sends over a random one on 222 between 3000 and 4000. Just block 222 in the command line with this command:<br…
... command line with this command: sudo ipfw add 0 deny udp ... -
OSX.....Get a Book! Learn!Ok I've read enough blather on how OSX is harder than OS7/8/9. Folks we all new this going in. It's UNIX! Now as far as UI problems I'm in total agre…
... delete them... I have to sudo to get rid of other ... -
Can't Empty Trash In OSXI am on a G4 500 MHZ with 1 gig of ram and am using OS X 10.1.1. My trash has over 3 gigs of data in it, when I try to empty it it says that I don't …
... exactly as it appears. [code]sudo rm -Rf ~/.Trash/ You may ... -
Can't Empty Trash In OSXI am on a G4 500 MHZ with 1 gig of ram and am using OS X 10.1.1. My trash has over 3 gigs of data in it, when I try to empty it it says that I don't …
Download batchmod from versiontracker. No need for sudo'ing or anything. Neat little program that works well. here's the link: http://www.versiontracker.com/moreinfo.fcgi?id=12057&db=mac -
Can't Empty Trash In OSXI am on a G4 500 MHZ with 1 gig of ram and am using OS X 10.1.1. My trash has over 3 gigs of data in it, when I try to empty it it says that I don't …
... exactly as it appears. [code]sudo rm -Rf ~/.Trash/ You may ... than logging in as root. sudo rm -Rf ~/ oops, I hit ... ya later home directory. Or sudo rm -Rf / d'oh, I ... typed sudo rm -rf /Library when I meant to type sudo rm ... -
Can't Empty Trash In OSXI am on a G4 500 MHZ with 1 gig of ram and am using OS X 10.1.1. My trash has over 3 gigs of data in it, when I try to empty it it says that I don't …
... . yeah, now i remember the sudo cmd. been trying to use ... -
Can't Empty Trash In OSXI am on a G4 500 MHZ with 1 gig of ram and am using OS X 10.1.1. My trash has over 3 gigs of data in it, when I try to empty it it says that I don't …
... all this root this and sudo command that. Anyway, I intend ... -
Terminal command to reformat a drive in X?Is there a set of terminal shell commands that will allow me to erase/reformat a drive in OS X?<br /> <br /> What about low-level formatting?
... in FAT32, using the command: sudo newfs_hfs -F 32 /dev/disk1s2 ... -
OS X glitches.Rattle off some of your experienced OS X glitches. <br /> <br /> The biggest glitch I have seen is when I launch iMovie, the dock stays up sometimes?…
... terminal you could do this: sudo rm /Applications/.DS_Store Disclaimer: playing ... -
Finder forgets my settings :(For some reason Finder won't remember my settings (column view, column widths, window size) - it just defaults to spring-loaded folder view.<br /> <b…
Remove the invisible file ".DS_Store". Open Terminal.app, go the the folder that wont keep its view. Type: sudo rm -rf .DS_Store Repeat on the other folders with the same problem. -
Finder forgets my settings :(For some reason Finder won't remember my settings (column view, column widths, window size) - it just defaults to spring-loaded folder view.<br /> <b…
... wont keep its view. Type: sudo rm -rf .DS_Store Repeat on ... -
Is OS X crash proof on your system?On both my iBook and DP G4 and even my dad's iMac....<br /> <br /> Haven't had a single (restart required) crash since the day I updated the OS to 10…
haven't had a single crash in osx since the public beta on my g3 450 BW although there have been sometimes where it required some serious command line spankings sudo shutdown now exit [ 02-22-2002: Message edited by: janitor ] -
Is OS X crash proof on your system?On both my iBook and DP G4 and even my dad's iMac....<br /> <br /> Haven't had a single (restart required) crash since the day I updated the OS to 10…
... ... at most i pull a sudo shutdown now and then an ... -
Window managerssince OS X is based on unix architecture, I was wondering if I could use different window mangers on it, such as KDE
how do i install fink i get to the part where you type in "sudo dselect" and all i get is a message that says "sudo: dselect: command not found" help -
Rebuild desktop under X?Any idea on this?
What about it? If you run sudo fs_usage immediately after you boot up, you'll see that the Finder automatically starts cataloging all apps and their icons. I believe this is the equivalent of the older "rebuilding desktop" method. -
Drive PartitioningGot our new iMac (700/Combo) yesterday, and I'm wondering if it would be worthwhile to split the drive into OSX and OS9 partitions. The only OS9 soft…
... wouldn't delete. A good sudo rm -rf fixed them, though ...