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Re: Repair Permissions info needed



On Nov 30, 2005, at 11:02 AM, John Stiles wrote:
Well, this isn't very useful information; OS reinstalls have caused all sorts of file ownership issues since OS X 10.0, and nobody seems too keen to fix it.
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One workable fix: it appears to be sufficient to do a chown/chmod - R from the command line.

Aside from repairing the damage after the fact...what specifically is actually going wrong in the first place? How does "ls -lR" differ before/after the chown+chmod?


Cheers,

--Dave

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