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 PostPost subject: Kinda [censored] me off        Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2007 2:37 pm 
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I've been compiling stuff and expirmanting for the past 2 days, and within the process, i've somehow managed to lock down / to root. I just now found that out when i tried to drag a file in Finder and it wanted me to authenticate.


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 PostPost subject:        Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2007 8:21 pm 
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Moved to Apple Operating Systems.

Now for the problem, does that only happen when dragging something from and to
/ itself or in every folder? What do the volume properties say in Ownership and Permissions? Mine:

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 PostPost subject:        Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2007 3:03 am 
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Boot up a linux, reset your permissions.

And why are you moving ANYTHING to / ?


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 PostPost subject:        Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2007 4:16 am 
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I store shell scripts, git downloads, and hg downloads in a folder within /

I know how to fix the premissions, but I don't wanna do so until i finish some [censored] i'm working on.


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 PostPost subject:        Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2007 10:39 pm 
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Zimmy wrote:
I store shell scripts, git downloads, and hg downloads in a folder within /

I know how to fix the premissions, but I don't wanna do so until i finish some s**t i'm working on.

What was the point in this thread then o_O

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 PostPost subject:        Posted: Tue Aug 21, 2007 8:52 pm 
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Just to tell us how p**sed of he was. Sometimes I feel like doing that.

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