[X-Newbies] Re: OS 10.3.7 on CD?

Philip J Robar philip.robar at myrealbox.com
Fri Jan 7 11:58:21 PST 2005


On Jan 6, 2005, at 11:56 PM, Chris Walker wrote:

> On 6/1/05 Charles Martin wrote:
>
>> Yes, but it's usually very minor stuff if you repaired permissions
>> *before* the install as well. A recent example resulted in only one
>> permission altered: the iso9660 kernel extension (which says "we are
>> using special permissions here").
>
>
> That's interesting.  If I repair permissions using Onyx and immediately
> afterwards repair them again with Disk Utility I get the msg that the
> iso9660 permissions are incorrect and Disk Utility fixes them.  
> Obviously
> Onyx (and possibly also Cocktail and some of the other third party 
> stuff)
> does not use these special permissions.
>
> Why should there be these special permissions and why doesn't Onyx pick
> this up?  Possibly one for the developer.

This has nothing to do with Onyx vs Disk Utility. The message about 
iso9660 is a known bug in Disk Utility and can be safely ignored. There 
is either release notes or a knowledge base article on this if you want 
to look for it.

Phil



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