I have it on every Mac I own and I run it after every update requiring a restart. -- Andy Fragen On Wed, Nov 2, 2005, Ardeshir Mehta said: > >On 2-Nov-05, at 7:45 AM, John McGibney wrote: > >> Ignore the "Special Permissions" they are reset by disk utility so >> it can check the other permissions. Its normal. >> >> John >> >> On Nov 1, 2005, at 5:36 PM, John Griffin wrote: >> >>> As suggested, before installing the new system, I did a >>> permissions repair installed and then did another permissions repair. > >Apropos, has anyone had any experience with the freeware utility >known as "Applejack"? It claims to repair permissions. See for >example <http://tinyurl.com/dqw73>. > >Cheers. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >