On Mar 22, 2005, at 11:09 PM, James S Jones wrote:
BTW, if you're going to repair permissions, you should do it *before* installing an update. The Apple installer automatically updates prebinding and repairs permissions after the software is installed. That's what it's doing when it says it's optimizing.
That is not true. Apple's installers do not do any repairing of permissions. What it is doing during "optimization" is updating prebinding, which is, in fact, all about optimizing.
Steve
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