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Re: Changing ownership of a folder and all contents
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Re: Changing ownership of a folder and all contents


  • Subject: Re: Changing ownership of a folder and all contents
  • From: Doug McNutt <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 10:05:23 -0600

At 11:34 -0400 8/16/07, Mark J. Reed wrote:
>The sudo command, like most UNIX CLI tools that read passwords, does so from its terminal, not from standard input

In Panther I find that

sudo periodic < $HOME/Pword

works when Pword contains a password and nothing else. Sometimes that scares me a bit and I can't try it in Tiger because I'm still not ready to drop my SE/30 file server.

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