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Re: Xcode Ownership?
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Re: Xcode Ownership?


  • Subject: Re: Xcode Ownership?
  • From: David Fang <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 20:21:42 -0400 (EDT)

> Should I change the ownership of the Xcode files and directories to
> me, a user?
>
> I noticed that everything in the Xcode_2.4.dmg package installed as
> owned by the system (root). Although I  am the technically the
> administrator, I've set-up a user account for myself that I use
> rather than acting as root all the time. I only plant to only use
> Xcode in with DarwinPorts and/or Fink. Maybe download some goodies
> from Freshmeat <http://osx.freshmeat.net/>.

No need to do so, though the files/libs/executables are root-owned, they
should be executable and readable by 'everyone.'  You can verify this with
the permissions given by "ls -l" on any of the files.

Fang

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