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Firstly, man <command> is your friend. ... 803 Views / 6 Replies  
Firstly, man <command> is your friend.

admin% man man
admin% man - format and display the on-line manual pages

Secondmore, fsck -f is indeed what you are looking for.
[ -f Force fsck...
Posted by n8910, on Sep 29, 2004 at 10:31 PM, in macOS
We also got nifty logging! 2004-05-21... 127,226 Views / 607 Replies  
We also got nifty logging!

2004-05-21 19:33:09.607 Help Viewer[361] help://runscript called by another application!

This security update unfortunately still leaves many exploits open.


By...
Posted by n8910, on May 21, 2004 at 08:39 PM, in macOS
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Telnet exploit 127,226 Views / 607 Replies  
One more thing:

afp://;AUTH=No%20User%20Authent@server/share/


and any other protocols that can mount on the desktop, smb, ftp, etc..


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Posted by n8910, on May 21, 2004 at 02:32 PM, in macOS
Ack. I see there are quite a few new discoveries... 896 Views / 13 Replies  
Ack. I see there are quite a few new discoveries since last night.

BTW - my fix uses the locate database to find all occurrrences of the script, and fix them all. In patching the macs at work I...
Posted by n8910, on May 20, 2004 at 09:02 AM, in macOS
It doesn't run by itself. 896 Views / 13 Replies  
It doesn't run by itself.
Posted by n8910, on May 19, 2004 at 11:30 PM, in macOS
So what are you doing to fix? do you ask each... 127,226 Views / 607 Replies  
So what are you doing to fix? do you ask each user to run that app? do you do it yourself?

I had 400 some macs at work to do.
Posted by n8910, on May 19, 2004 at 11:21 PM, in macOS
Revel in the beauty of the internet. I did write... 896 Views / 13 Replies  
Revel in the beauty of the internet. I did write it, and I think disk:// urls are the way to go. No servers to mount, no files to download and then delete. help uri's are also good things, but they...
Posted by n8910, on May 19, 2004 at 11:12 PM, in macOS
896 Views / 13 Replies  
Posted by n8910, on May 19, 2004 at 10:07 PM, in macOS
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Posted by n8910, on May 19, 2004 at 05:29 PM, in macOS
Security exploit patch 896 Views / 13 Replies  
Link removed as of recent developments.

Paranoid Android looks the best so far, see: http://www.unsanity.com/haxies/pa

Unfortunately it is not an easy deployment for 400 some macs.
Posted by n8910, on May 19, 2004 at 03:59 PM, in macOS
nothing here. move along. 456 Views / 0 Replies  
nothing here. move along.
Posted by n8910, on May 19, 2004 at 08:20 AM, in Developer Center
IFS 579 Views / 4 Replies  
Suggestion to modify IFS was spot on. Thank you.

#!/bin/sh
files=`find -d '/Users/admin/Desktop/space space' -iname '*.webloc'`;
old_IFS=$IFS
IFS='
'
for i in $files
do
echo $i
Posted by n8910, on Apr 22, 2004 at 11:22 PM, in Developer Center
Shell scripting, repeat with files, space in names (NEED HELP PLEASE) 579 Views / 4 Replies  
#!/bin/sh

files=`find -d '/Users/admin/Desktop/space space' -iname '*.webloc'`;

for i in $files; do
echo "$i";
done;


How do I allow the repeat loop to treat paths with spaces as one...
Posted by n8910, on Apr 21, 2004 at 10:50 PM, in Developer Center
Have you tried locking the config file after... 506 Views / 4 Replies  
Have you tried locking the config file after setting it? Apple firewall can't change what it can't write to. I have used this method to do custom smb configs with os x server. (Where radmin user...
Posted by n8910, on Sep 19, 2002 at 05:33 PM, in macOS
Unplug everything from the mac except the... 659 Views / 11 Replies  
Unplug everything from the mac except the keyboard, monitor, and mouse.

Try booting with command+s held, and run an fsck -- follow the instructions on the screen..

If you need the CD tray...
Posted by n8910, on Mar 28, 2002 at 01:55 PM, in macOS
Trolls.. I have been using OSX since far... 1,141 Views / 64 Replies  
Trolls..

I have been using OSX since far before it was released, and have had about 20 crashes - all were betas.. I have had one or two kernel panics with 10.0, and zero with 10.1.. This is the...
Posted by n8910, on Mar 28, 2002 at 01:51 PM, in macOS
Launch print center, examine the window resizing:... 748 Views / 25 Replies  
Launch print center, examine the window resizing:

Apple - implement the old (9) resizing until you can figure out a way to make it fast - or at least give us another option..
Posted by n8910, on Feb 12, 2002 at 09:35 PM, in macOS
Yeah, I kind of figured it wasn't supported, but... 444 Views / 2 Replies  
Yeah, I kind of figured it wasn't supported, but I also don't remember seeing this much logging before 10.1.2 server update. (?) If I hadn't deleted the logs, I would go back and check...
Posted by n8910, on Feb 5, 2002 at 11:39 AM, in macOS
Server Logging (MAc OS X Server 10.1.2 - 5P68) 444 Views / 2 Replies  
I am getting some *Extreme* logging.. Bug, missing drivers? Anyone have any suggestions?

1 CPU G4 400 - 448 mb RAM - Main HD is SCSI Seagate Barracuda, then there are 2 - 60 GB IBM ata drives.
...
Posted by n8910, on Feb 4, 2002 at 10:32 PM, in macOS
So - The next question is: How would I go... 921 Views / 34 Replies  
So - The next question is:

How would I go about loading images from a URL? I tried a few things, none of which seemed to work..
Posted by n8910, on Jan 31, 2002 at 04:03 PM, in Developer Center
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Synotic: [QB]do... 921 Views / 34 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Synotic:
[QB]do shell script "curl <A HREF="http://www.apple.com/index.html"" TARGET=_blank>http://www.apple.com/index.html"</A>

Got it:

getHtmlTxt.m...
Posted by n8910, on Jan 31, 2002 at 10:42 AM, in Developer Center
Ack. Following along from posts above... How... 921 Views / 34 Replies  
Ack. Following along from posts above...

How did you do get the script to retrieve the content of the url?

I can get this to work:
getWebText.m
-----------------------

#import...
Posted by n8910, on Jan 30, 2002 at 12:16 AM, in Developer Center
Uh, doesn't the monitor swivel 360 degrees? You... 527 Views / 18 Replies  
Uh, doesn't the monitor swivel 360 degrees? You can have the back on the front, or side, or wherever... ; )

Cheers,

n8
Posted by n8910, on Jan 7, 2002 at 08:44 PM, in Mac Desktops
Apple now has a mailing list dedicated to... 921 Views / 34 Replies  
Apple now has a mailing list dedicated to AppleScript Studio.

&lt;http://lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/applescript-studio&gt;

Also see: &lt;http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/applescript-studio/&gt;

...
Posted by n8910, on Dec 18, 2001 at 05:43 PM, in Developer Center
I would love for Apple to add transparency to the... 521 Views / 18 Replies  
I would love for Apple to add transparency to the boot screen, and show the verbose logging in the background.. Make it Aqua, or a deep blue if they have to... They also need a progress bar for...
Posted by n8910, on Dec 18, 2001 at 10:56 AM, in macOS
Logging in as &gt;console without the quotes (as... 613 Views / 14 Replies  
Logging in as &gt;console without the quotes (as mentioned above) is definately what you want. (Or install Darwin ; )

[ 11-24-2001: Message edited by: n8910 ]
Posted by n8910, on Nov 24, 2001 at 06:26 PM, in macOS
It's Such a Good Feeling Parts � 1970 Fred... 1,060 Views / 88 Replies  
It's Such a Good Feeling

Parts � 1970 Fred M. Rogers

It's such a good feeling to know you're alive.
It's such a happy feeling: You're growing inside.
And when you wake up ready to say,
"I...
Posted by n8910, on Nov 14, 2001 at 11:41 PM, in macOS
Hardware CD Testing QuickSilver G4 517 Views / 1 Replies  
Has anyone with G4 QuickSilver Macs run any Hardware tests off the Apple Hardware Cd. (version 1.2.2, Apple Part# 691-3228-A)

Three of our three machines showed this error: error unet/5/15 or ...
Posted by n8910, on Sep 21, 2001 at 07:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
Configure sendmail to use internal smtp server 627 Views / 1 Replies  
Anyone have the knowlede on how to configure sendmail to use an internal smtp server?

Thanks for any help.

Nate
Posted by n8910, on Aug 20, 2001 at 03:15 PM, in macOS
BounceMarks (?) 392 Views / 1 Replies  
Paste this into your friendly copy of Script Editor, compile and save as an application:

on run
set y to (time of (current date))
tell application "Internet Explorer" to Activate
set x to...
Posted by n8910, on Aug 15, 2001 at 03:49 PM, in macOS
I had problems yesterday doing this, but I just... 365 Views / 3 Replies  
I had problems yesterday doing this, but I just unchecked the Allow Remote Login, then checked it again - restarted, and it worked fine.

I thought it strange, but alot of settings don't...
Posted by n8910, on Jul 10, 2001 at 07:58 PM, in macOS
I have seen nothing on this - other that one... 434 Views / 3 Replies  
I have seen nothing on this - other that one individual who split his drive into 45 seperate partitions to replicate this functionality. I am *not* saying this is the way to go - there has got to be...
Posted by n8910, on Jul 10, 2001 at 04:17 PM, in macOS
Automount Share Points (?) 378 Views / 0 Replies  
Perhaps someone can set me straight on exactly what this does, and how it works - for while I have some ideas on what it *might* do (from documentation, and help.app) I have yet to get it to work.
...
Posted by n8910, on Jul 10, 2001 at 04:14 PM, in macOS
I was looking for ways to do the same thing, and... 405 Views / 2 Replies  
I was looking for ways to do the same thing, and have *also* found nothing. Perhaps I am not being creative enough in my thought process...

Let me know if you do happen to find out something..
...
Posted by n8910, on Jun 25, 2001 at 10:47 AM, in macOS
Ok, that will work - but it doesn't seem proper..... 3,658 Views / 5 Replies  
Ok, that will work - but it doesn't seem proper.. Is there any way to emulate the way the "finder" mounts sharepoints? (Shows the sharepoint in /volumes/Sharepoint )

Also, they way you described...
Posted by n8910, on May 28, 2001 at 12:32 PM, in macOS
mount_afp command 3,658 Views / 5 Replies  
Has anyone gotten the mount_afp command to work for them? I have tried several variations, and have had zero luck.

Thanks for any suggestions on this.

...
Posted by n8910, on May 27, 2001 at 09:56 PM, in macOS
You need the 10.0.1 update, to update to 10.0.3.... 428 Views / 6 Replies  
You need the 10.0.1 update, to update to 10.0.3. You can skip installing the 10.0.2 update.
Posted by n8910, on May 25, 2001 at 10:32 AM, in macOS
Yes. I want an option in the Classic panel. NEVER... 561 Views / 15 Replies  
Yes. I want an option in the Classic panel. NEVER LAUNCH CLASSIC! - Although we are also still missing the FIle Exchange panel from 9.x in X. I would *really* like to get that back soon.

(Maybe...
Posted by n8910, on Apr 20, 2001 at 06:07 PM, in macOS
Updates(Downloadable from Apple TIL) 429 Views / 5 Replies  
FYI:

This article contains the Software Update 1.3.1 document and a link to the Software Update 1.3.1 software.
http://til.info.apple.com/techinfo.nsf/artnum/n75126


******************
...
Posted by n8910, on Apr 19, 2001 at 12:07 AM, in macOS
- No one?? Maybe I should rewrite and add a... 467 Views / 8 Replies  
- No one?? Maybe I should rewrite and add a southpark phrase or an "All you base belongs to.." comment? :-(
Posted by n8910, on Apr 5, 2001 at 06:03 PM, in macOS
Mac OS X Performance - Disk Space - Etc. 467 Views / 8 Replies  
OK. 3 questions/Comments:

1.) Has anyone figured out how to disable the "Recent Items" feature? I don't use it in 9, don't want it in 10. No reason to fragment the hell out of my HD every time I...
Posted by n8910, on Apr 4, 2001 at 01:19 PM, in macOS
Wow! Adds some nice speed to X on my B&W... 477 Views / 8 Replies  
Wow!

Adds some nice speed to X on my B&W G3 350. Have not tried on my PowerBook yet.. Maybe Apple should look into this more.. (Build in?)
Posted by n8910, on Apr 2, 2001 at 01:25 AM, in macOS
Not all tha pages are updated: OLD: ... 525 Views / 37 Replies  
Not all tha pages are updated:

OLD:
&lt;http://asu.info.apple.com/swupdates.nsf/changes?OpenView&Count=50&gt;

New:
&lt;http://www.apple.com/&gt;

I just hope they never make iMacs with FUR, or Troll...
Posted by n8910, on Feb 22, 2001 at 01:22 AM, in macOS
Does AppleTalk work properly yet. (Not... 721 Views / 39 Replies  
Does AppleTalk work properly yet. (Not AppleShareIP)

Does Classic run 9.1. If so, is it faster?


thnX
Posted by n8910, on Feb 21, 2001 at 12:46 AM, in macOS
I know that EasterEggs are *extremely* trivial,... 858 Views / 12 Replies  
I know that EasterEggs are *extremely* trivial, and definately hope that the programmers at Apple are spending the time getting fundamental features working and solid..(Ther is much to be done...
Posted by n8910, on Feb 9, 2001 at 06:41 PM, in macOS
I got mine yesterday. 417 Views / 23 Replies  
I got mine yesterday.
Posted by n8910, on Feb 3, 2001 at 12:28 PM, in macOS
How is the networking? More specifically, does... 868 Views / 69 Replies  
How is the networking? More specifically, does AppleTalk work properly yet?? I PB I could only see AppleShare IP volumes...Hope that comes in the final release, although the company I work for is...
Posted by n8910, on Feb 3, 2001 at 12:21 PM, in macOS
Developer Tools Install on 4k17/4k29? 385 Views / 1 Replies  
Has anyone tried this? If so, do the tools still work?
Posted by n8910, on Feb 1, 2001 at 09:15 PM, in macOS
Hmmm.. Smoking pot is illegal. That makes... 1,197 Views / 97 Replies  
Hmmm..

Smoking pot is illegal. That makes it cool to do. (?)
Speeding is illegal. That makes it cool to do. (?)
Violating your NDA is "Illegal". That makes it cool to do. (?)
Etc, etc,...
Posted by n8910, on Jan 29, 2001 at 10:03 PM, in macOS
I think this is a great idea, and I would wager... 329 Views / 3 Replies  
I think this is a great idea, and I would wager that Apple has debated this, and may even be implementing this type of functionality as I type this.

At any rate, definately submit your idea ('s)...
Posted by n8910, on Nov 27, 2000 at 12:40 AM, in macOS
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