Hi Neil,
Sorry for the delay in my reply. I have just arrived back after going up to
MacWizardry and picking up my new Epson TX810W All-in-One Print / Copy / Scan /
Photo / Fax.ownership
In answer to your B2 approach. Yes, it will /should allow the New Account to
have UID 501
You can change
Hi Neil,
I have not been avoiding your questions, just time has not permitted me to
answer as yet. I will get back with a more thorough answer to 'Permissions' in
Snow Leopard when possible. Also I don't profess to be an expert on
Permissions, I don't profess to be an expert in anything ;-)
Hi Ronni,
HeHe... Yes, I¹ve always been wary of the ³expert² tag I used to work in
an industry with lots of ³experts² and the standing joke was something about
a ³spurt² being a drip under pressure and ³ex² meaning has-been ;o)
However, all on the list appreciate your experience and the time
Hi Neil,
Quick reply your comment
if deleting the old UID 501 user account has not deleted ALL files with
owner 501 then the new account may be allocated a new UID (503) - I think
this sort of situation is where you can see the “unknown” user when looking
at permissions in finder.
This
Hi Ronni,
Thoughts in blue ;-)
Cheers
Neil
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Email: n...@possumology.com
on 20/5/10 11:23 AM, Ronda Brown at ro...@mac.com wrote:
Hi Neil,
Quick reply your comment
if deleting the old UID 501 user account has not
Ronni
Thanks for this. I did have a backup of the drive but unfortunately after
having the machine for more than a month I think the technician got exasperated
and just wanted to see the back of it. So, I got a new hard drive which was,
unfortuantely, a little noisier than the original and
AWST
To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au
Subject: Re: Permissions Issues
Reply-To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au
On 15/05/2010, at 9:31 AM, Adam Lippiatt wrote:
Hi there
I have been having a few permissions problems after a hard drive corrupted
and was replaced
Hi Adam,
On 18/05/2010, at 8:35 PM, Adam Lippiatt wrote:
Ronni
Thanks for this. I did have a backup of the drive but unfortunately after
having the machine for more than a month I think the technician got
exasperated and just wanted to see the back of it. So, I got a new hard
drive
Hi Ronni Adam,
I have been following this with interest I have had to sort out
permissions problems in the past, I generally get there in the end, but I
still find many aspects of permissions confusing.
I am hoping that Ronni could clarify how one area works:
I can see how approach A works
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