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-----Original Message----- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Peterson Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 8:57 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Removing Previous System Files Good luck. Unless you have enabled root access in netinfo, your admin password will not work using su- . Go to netinfo in the volume/applications/utilities. There is a menu item for enabling root access. It involves putting a password on the root login. Then su- will become verrrrryyyyy dangerous. :+) and work. -----Original Message----- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Kidd Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 6:17 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Removing Previous System Files On Monday, October 6, 2003, at 05:03 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > Start Terminal. > > at the prompt type 'cd /' (without the ''s) > > then type sudo rm -r Previous\ Systems > > (or whatever the folder is called, exactly..if you start typing the > name and hit the tab key in the Terminal, it will autocomplete the > name if you've typed enough of it to be unique) Or Start Terminal Type sudo rm -r followed by a space Drag the item you wish to delete onto the Terminal window, and it will fill in the complete path for you. Press return and enter your User password when asked. Cheers - Steve K. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com --------------------------------------------------------------- -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com --------------------------------------------------------------- -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
