Re: what's with the admin privilege business
Re: what's with the admin privilege business
- Subject: Re: what's with the admin privilege business
- From: Clark Cox <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:40:30 -0800
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:27 PM, David Penton <email@hidden> wrote:
> I expect this may be addressed somewhere in the mailing list archives, but I
> suck at finding such things.
> Here is the quote from xcode 3.2.1 release notes:
> Standard user accounts are be asked to authorize developer privileges with
> either an admin or developer group user and password once per log-in session
> when debugging or using the performance tools.
> What the heck is this about? Will it go away soon? It just seems wrong to
> me. I do nearly everything on my machine from a non-privileged account out
> of an excess of caution.
> If anyone could point me in the direction of help on adding users to groups
> on Snow Leopard (not server) it might ease my annoyance with this.
this command:
sudo dscl . append /Groups/_developer GroupMembership foo
will add the user "foo" to the _developer group
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Clark S. Cox III
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