Hello:

If you are running Lion and copying to the root of the drive, this is why.

John


On Feb 25, 2012, at 1:34 PM, John Panarese wrote:

>     It might be a simple question, but did something change in ownership 
> permissions?  Unless you are copying files and folders into places that 
> require administration access, it shouldn't be happening, particularly if you 
> are the only user and it's your computer.  There is some terminal commands 
> that you can try running, if you are comfortable doing so using the chown 
> command to assure you have ownership of the files and folders in your home 
> folder.
> .  
> Take Care
> John Panarese
> jpanar...@mac-access.net
> 
> 
> 
> On Feb 25, 2012, at 1:50 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> 
>> Actually I want to know the same thing. I was afraid to ask so thanks for 
>> doing this. I have this every time I move or copy a folder.
>> 
>> thanks all for any ideas.
>> On Feb 25, 2012, at 10:39 AM, Jim Noseworthy wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Folks:
>>> 
>>> I must have done something somewhere because every time I copy a file, I 
>>> need to authenticate myself.
>>> 
>>> How do I overcome this issue gang?
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
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