[P1] Fast Help

Joost van de Griek joost at jvdg.net
Thu Nov 20 05:53:59 PST 2003


On 2003-11-20 14:53, patdart wrote:

> On Thursday, November 20, 2003, at 07:43 AM, Jim Shimozawa wrote:
> 
>> To run 'repair permissions', try applications>utilities>disk utility, then
>> select your hard drive and click 'repair disk permissions' - if this is what
>> you are asking.
> 
> It's what I'm asking, but I thought I had to do it using the CD from
> startup...can I do it from the computer alone?

You can... And you should.

Chances are your computer is at a higher OS version than your original
install disk. And privileges are likely to have changed in newer versions.
So repairing privileges from your install disk may actually set them to the
wrong values.

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