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Re: Regex on OS X
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Re: Regex on OS X


  • Subject: Re: Regex on OS X
  • From: John Delacour <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 19:28:52 +0100

At 8:27 pm +1000 3/10/02, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:

But I ran foul of privileges, bog standard users aren't allowed to play in the system folder. I modified the script, at the end of the do shell script line I appended :

with administrator privileges

then I logged out, logged in as admin, gave my standard login identity Admin privileges, logged out, logged in as "not a bog standard user" (now with admin priveleges!) and ran the script. It does work a charm.

You'll probably find that if you just type

sudo -s

in Terminal, you'll be OK. But don't do this in an unsafe environment.

JD
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