Re: removing files in the terminal

2012-12-19 Thread Chris H
In case you guys don't know Mac Os X uses a Linux based kernel. Christopher Hallsworth On 19/12/2012 18:22, michael weaver wrote: thanks for the advice. i may have fixed my problem fingers crossed. i should have known about putting sudo before the rest of the command. i should have known this

Re: removing files in the terminal

2012-12-19 Thread Phil Halton
I love run-on sentences. - Original Message - From: "michael weaver" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 11:02 AM Subject: removing files in the terminal how do you remove files and directories in the terminal on the mac? i am going to see if i can remove the mu

Re: removing files in the terminal

2012-12-19 Thread michael weaver
thanks for the advice. i may have fixed my problem fingers crossed. i should have known about putting sudo before the rest of the command. i should have known this from my use of linux a while ago because ubuntu uses sudo. - Original Message - From: Martin McCormick Password Alert!

Re: removing files in the terminal

2012-12-19 Thread Martin McCormick
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removing files in the terminal

2012-12-19 Thread michael weaver
how do you remove files and directories in the terminal on the mac? i am going to see if i can remove the musicmanager preference file using the terminal as no other way i have found that will remove the thing from the system preferences and the apps i have found you have to purchase which may