[mac4theblind] Re: Repairing permitions
- From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 20 May 2012 20:27:22 -0700
well the same with me after 10.7.4 update i had some minor issues and did a
repair and all was well
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> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mac4theblind-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami
> Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 20:26
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> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Repairing permitions
>
> Interestingly I talked to an apple senior adviser about this and they
> said it was not a good idea and to only do it when they tell you to.
> for me though doing it right after an os install or on some cases
> reinstall or upgrade helps a lot.
> On May 20, 2012, at 8:21 PM, John Panarese <jpanarese@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The seas answer is what George indicated, like a disk repair.
> Basically, permissions for files and folders are quite important in Mac
> OS X, and these can be corrupted or changed during application
> installations or, more commonly, OS updates. Thus, running a
> Permissions check and repair should be a standard practice for Mac
> users when they install any major applications or do a Mac OS X OS
> update.
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> > On May 20, 2012, at 5:43 PM, Tracy Duffy wrote:
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> >> Can someone please explain, probably off list, what actually is
> happening when you do a repair permissions? I mean I don't want all the
> technical details, but what is happening and why do permitions differ
> in the first place? I just ran a repair permitions and it fixed a ton
> of stuff, so I'm wondering what it was doing and why they needed to be
> fixed to start with. Thanks.
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