Re: Having trouble with using administrator privileges in my droplet....
Re: Having trouble with using administrator privileges in my droplet....
- Subject: Re: Having trouble with using administrator privileges in my droplet....
- From: "OSullivan, Steven" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:35:06 -0700
- Thread-topic: Having trouble with using administrator privileges in my droplet....
Title: Re: Having trouble with using administrator privileges in my droplet....
Bingo sir! THAT did it: ‘cp –p’.
I will look that up immediately. Hrmph, I KNEW I should have hit the man pages harder....
Thanks so much Steve.
Regards,
Steve O’Sullivan
On 6/30/09 4:32 PM, "Steve Thompson" <email@hidden> wrote:
On 1 Jul 2009, at 00:30, Steve Thompson wrote:
Any further ideas? Is this a known bug in AppleScript?
No, it's the standard behaviour of a unix based file system. The folder you're copying in to doesn't have those privs so your file can't have them. Copy it then chmod it.
Sorry - or use cp -p
Pressed send too early!
Steve
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