[CUBE] Permissions

Allan Hise allan at hise.org
Sun Jan 18 16:47:42 PST 2004


First off: Where is Office installed?
/Applications
-or-
/Users/<you>/Applications
-or-
somewhere else?

Allan


On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, David Iverson wrote:

> Off topic, I guess, but I have encountered a curious problem with
> permissions as it pertains to MS Office on my Cube.  I have the latest and
> greatest from Apple's OS X (Panther), and my version of Office predates its
> installation.  I created three user's accounts on this computer with the
> express intention of separating my work from my wife's and that of my
> daughter.
>
> When in either of their ID's (no problem on mine, since I am the
> administrator), any attempt to open a component of Office results in the
> message that say's the user does not have permission to open that program.
> I have looked at, reviewed, and tweaked the "Ownership & Permissions" tabs
> in many ways and get the same result.
>
> Perhaps Cubeland dwellers can guide me through and out of this morass.
>
> Dave Iverson



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