You could ask them Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2014, at 12:30 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Which begs the question, with everything else that Apple likes to shift to > the background to make things simpler, and with the importance of reparing > permissions, why isn’t there an automated process that engages it after every > install? > > Ian > >> On Sep 3, 2014, at 9:13 AM, Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> After all these years some one got it! At-a-girl Cheryl >> We are Braille Bible printers, >> http://biblesfortheblind.org >> Keith Reedy >> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> >> >>> On Sep 3, 2014, at 10:42 AM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4110@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Look out, everybody! Here goes Keith, winding up to preach on repairing >>> permissions again; he never tires of that theme! But he is absolutely right >>> - grin! When you make a change on your computer, repair permissions. when >>> things aren't working right and you have no idea why, before you start >>> digging through obscure google references, before you write to >>> accessibility, before you write a passionately flaming letter denouncing >>> Apple or some poor, or not so poor in some cases, developer, REPAIr >>> PERMISSIONS! You would be surprised how many problems that simple step >>> solves. >>> >>> -- >>> Cheryl >>> >>> I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. >>> I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper >>> thrown in the trash! >>> Then God gave me a new heart and life: >>> His joy for my despairing tears! >>> And now, every day: >>> "This I call to mind, >>> and therefore I have hope: >>> The steadfast love of the Lord >>> never ceases; >>> his mercies never come to an end; >>> they are new every morning; >>> great is your faithfulness." >>> (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sep 3, 2014, at 9:22 AM, Keith Reedy <wa9dro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>>>>> I have always used this method and it has worked well, your mileage >>>>>>>>>> may very,,,. >>>> >>>>>>>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> 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