hi radocardo. i've done it. all ready. On Jul 26, 2012, at 6:37 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I recommend repairing permissions from the recovery partition, not from the > OS itself. This does a more thurough job. To do this, restart your Mac. > When you hear the start up chime, hold down command R. Wait about a minute > and press command F5 to turn VO on. select disk utility from the table and > your all set. When done, go to the apple menu and select restart and you > will boot back into Mountain Lion. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Jul 26, 2012, at 8:08 AM, Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Also, it finally dawned on me a few months ago I could do this: I got tired >> of going into Utilities and then to Disk Utility even though it isn't that >> big of a deal. So I did cmd-shif-t on disk utility and now it resides on my >> dock. I also have done that with a couple of files and folders I am >> constantly accessing. >> >> -- >> Cheryl >> >> May the words of my mouth >> and the meditation of my heart >> be acceptable to You, Lord, >> my rock and my Redeemer. >> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) >> >> >> >> On Jul 26, 2012, at 7:01 AM, Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>>>>>>> As Cheryl predicted, here it is,,,. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Repairing permissions should be done after you have installed new >>>>>>>>> software, or, an update, or, if you are having a problem.. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Repairing permissions helps to create a more direct path for your >>>>>>>>> files >>>>>>>>> and programs, so, that your MAC runs more smoothly, this is the quick >>>>>>>>> explanation. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Repairing permissions, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Go to the utilities directory, >>>>>>>>> from the finder, command-shift-u >>>>>>>>> Then to disk utility and press command-o to open it, >>>>>>>>> Interact with the table and find your drive, then click on the >>>>>>>>> firstaid tab. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> VO keys, or, tab over to the repair permissions button and Press it >>>>>>>>> with VO keys-space bar. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It may take several minutes and you can VO-left arrow to the results >>>>>>>>> table, >>>>>>>>> or, wait until the repair permissions button is not dim. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Keith Reedy >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com/ >>> God gives His best to those who leave the Choice with Him. >>> J Hudson Taylor. >>> >>>> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>> >>> >>> Keith Reedy >>> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >