[X-Newbies] Blocking folder access in Tiger on G5.

Jane TheMacintoshLady at earthlink.net
Tue Sep 20 03:40:15 PDT 2005


Well you can't just do NO access, you have designate the owner can have 
access...or the user, whichever you make yourself..then others no 
access.

On Sep 20, 2005, at 5:51 AM, Brian Durant wrote:

> Hi again,
>
> I am trying to block access to a folder on my G5 single. Under folder
> info -> Ownership & Permissions -> Details -> Others I set to "no
> access" and pressed the "Apply to enclosed items" and was prompted for
> my password. Finder seemed to work for a while after that and then
> told me something about that the command couldn't be completed because
> I "don't have sufficient privileges for some of the items". Why not? I
> am the owner. What do I do? BTW, the items inside the folder are 1
> folder and in that folder are JPEGs, if that makes a difference.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian
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