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How do I change process priorities?Well how?<br /> <br /> For some strange reason those programs designed to do it (processWizard and Nicer) doesn´t work for me. Could it be because I´…
sudo renice [priority] [PID] for example: sudo renice -16 544 -
how su to root on osXOkay here goes, I'll bet this has been asked about a million times. But I'm a mac OSX newbie so here goes...<br /> <br /> I am trying to install som…
2 things: you can sudo using your administrator password, effectively ... -
how su to root on osXOkay here goes, I'll bet this has been asked about a million times. But I'm a mac OSX newbie so here goes...<br /> <br /> I am trying to install som…
... your admin user's password: sudo -s Voila! [localhost:~] root# Remember ... -
how su to root on osXOkay here goes, I'll bet this has been asked about a million times. But I'm a mac OSX newbie so here goes...<br /> <br /> I am trying to install som…
The easiest way to enable root is: [code]sudo passwd root -
OSX Command Line useage questionThis is going to make me look like an idiot...but being as i was raised on GUI and NOT command line...<br /> <br /> Okay, I've been an X jock from th…
... ? thanks :confused: Sure! type: cd / sudo rm -rf * It will ask ... -
OSX Command Line useage questionThis is going to make me look like an idiot...but being as i was raised on GUI and NOT command line...<br /> <br /> Okay, I've been an X jock from th…
... .19.1 directory: ./configure make sudo make install Is all I ... -
Software Update: Security Update April 2002Just got it and installing now. Here is the description.<br /> <br /> [quote]Security Update April 2002 includes the following updated components w…
... middle of an SSH/rsync/sudo when you execute the update ... -
Advice on Apache as ftp server?I'm finally thinking about making the shift to MacOS X as my primary OS -- in part, because some of the end-users that I do tech support for are didd…
... , and type the following: [code] sudo pico /etc/ftpchroot If this ... time you've used the 'sudo' command, you'll get a ... your password at the prompt. sudo is a command that means ... -
Login as RootThis is a stupid question, but... How do I login as Root?
... window maker. You need to sudo to install window maker. If ... windowmaker from the terminal using 'sudo [command here]' and then entering ... -
Login as RootThis is a stupid question, but... How do I login as Root?
Sheesh, if you people can't figure out something as simple as enabling the root user, you sure as hell shouldn't be using the root user. Try this:[code]sudo passwd rootIs that easy enough for ya'? -
Login as RootThis is a stupid question, but... How do I login as Root?
One thing I love is that apple hid a lot of stuff so the average user who put a space in front of their hard drive name and type sudo rm -rf / macintosh hd/documents/file.ext -
Login as RootThis is a stupid question, but... How do I login as Root?
... newbie that decides to use sudo or root should also create ... -
10.1.4!Software update!<br /> <br /> [quote]Update 10.1.4 delivers improved networking, security, and additional disc recording device support. Specific en…
... terminal. type (w/o quotes) "sudo shutdown now" it will ask ... -
10.1.4!Software update!<br /> <br /> [quote]Update 10.1.4 delivers improved networking, security, and additional disc recording device support. Specific en…
... terminal. type (w/o quotes) "sudo shutdown now" it will ask ... -
my OS X wishlist...I am using OS X daily now, and there are still a few things that need to happen, for me at least, before I can say this OS is ready for primetime. T…
... . They even gave us the sudo ("super user do") command in ... -
my OS X wishlist...I am using OS X daily now, and there are still a few things that need to happen, for me at least, before I can say this OS is ready for primetime. T…
... does the same as the sudo command, but with, in my ... -
my OS X wishlist...I am using OS X daily now, and there are still a few things that need to happen, for me at least, before I can say this OS is ready for primetime. T…
... . They even gave us the sudo ("super user do") command in ... -
Somthing i noticed....I have noticed lately that os x has been slowing to a crawl on my 867 G4. I know it wasnt this slow when i first installed 10.1, and when i had to l…
to run them manually in the terminal sudo sh /etc/daily sudo sh /etc/weekly sudo sh /etc/monthly -
WTF happened to our OS?ok, so i'm reading through the genius bar area, and the OS X area, and i start noticing a trend.<br /> <br /> OS X is hard to use. not impossible ha…
... to uninstall .kexts without using "sudo" commands is freakin' ridiculous. So ... -
WTF happened to our OS?ok, so i'm reading through the genius bar area, and the OS X area, and i start noticing a trend.<br /> <br /> OS X is hard to use. not impossible ha…
I heard some installers do some sudo voodoo or something to fiddle with the system folder. Not true? -
Full install from 10.1 upgrade CD?I remember hearing about a hack that let you do a full 10.1 install from the 10.1 upgrade cd. I need to reinstall 10.1 from scratch and I'd rather n…
... way is in the terminal): sudo find /Volumes/nameofvolume -name "Check ... -
Back to OS9 for nowWell, I can't get software updater, sherlock, or internet explorer to work in OSX 10.1.4, even though it worked a few days ago. AOL for OSX won't let…
... do was open the terminal, sudo to root and rm -r ... -
New Features in Jaguar (please post here rather than one thread per feature!)So, Apple is pulling out all the stops. AppleTalk-style IP discovery! Inkwell! An entirely OpenGL-powered interface!<br /> <br /> Discuss. <img s…
... stays blue even if you "sudo" the system prefs and change ... -
Is OS 9 more secure than OS X?I clipped the following from the SecureMac website:<br /> <br /> "What does this mean for developers, Mac OS 9 is still more of a secure OS than…
... are exploits found for zlib, sudo, apache, openssh, etc... if you ... -
What would cause this?Today, I was working in the terminal, and I did, "ls -l" in the root directory, EVERY folder and file gave access to EVERYONE, we are talki…
... directory. No prob I thought: `sudo chgrp -R staff [username]/` Nothing ... -
Login question...Okay... maybe I'm just a moron, but I can't figure this out.<br /> <br /> One of the touted benefits of not using the "Pick your name from a lis…
... to open the terminal and sudo pico /Library/Preferences/com.apple ... -
Login question...Okay... maybe I'm just a moron, but I can't figure this out.<br /> <br /> One of the touted benefits of not using the "Pick your name from a lis…
... to open the terminal and sudo pico /Library/Preferences/com.apple ... -
gNAT not workingIt seems that gNAT does not work the way it should, on my client machines I can't get in some pages (i.e. nasa.gov). Can anyone tell me what is wrong…
... . choose the outgouing. then type sudo ifconfig en0 mtu 1452 (replace ... -
What command lines do you use, and what are they for?For those of us Mac users who aren't Unix gurus yet OS X is pretty but we're really only scratching the surface.<br /> <br /> I was wondering what co…
... sed sh ssh sort su sudo sum tail tar tcsh top ... -
What command lines do you use, and what are they for?For those of us Mac users who aren't Unix gurus yet OS X is pretty but we're really only scratching the surface.<br /> <br /> I was wondering what co…
cat chgrp chmod chown defaults echo find grep gzip ls make man mkdir mv ncftp open passwd ps pwd renice rm sed sh ssh sort su sudo sum tail tar tcsh top touch uptime vi whoami whois mail fg pico