[X4U] Unable to open/assign permissions to files

Michael Elliott michaelelliott at mac.com
Sat Aug 25 08:04:09 PDT 2007


Unfortunately the padlock is also grayed out, but I did fix the issue  
by downloading iRepair and reset all of the pwrmissions to me

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On Aug 25, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Stroller <macmonster at myrealbox.com> wrote:

>
> On 25 Aug 2007, at 04:00, Michael Elliott wrote:
>> ...
>> When I do a Get Info on the files, the permissions are listed as  
>> You Have: No Access.  Owner: Nobody. Access: Read & Write.  Group:  
>> Blank. All of the options are greyed out.  I can't even get figure  
>> out a way to enter my administrator password to change permissions.
>
> Next to "Owner: Nobody" should be a padlock, I think.
>
> Alternatively, `sudo chown melliott /path/to/file`
>
> Stroller.
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