I Inconsequential macrumors 68000 Original poster Sep 12, 2007 1,978 1 Sep 5, 2009 #1 I can fix them manually but its ridiculous half are correct and half arn't and im not going to go through 1Tb of files... How do I fix this on a system wide basis!? Cheers! Edit: BTW, they are all folders containing patches, save games, etc lol!
I can fix them manually but its ridiculous half are correct and half arn't and im not going to go through 1Tb of files... How do I fix this on a system wide basis!? Cheers! Edit: BTW, they are all folders containing patches, save games, etc lol!
celticpride678 Guest Feb 15, 2009 5,486 2 Boston, MA Sep 5, 2009 #2 Try this: Disk Utility>Select Drive NAME (NOT ACTUAL DRIVE)>Select Repair Permissions.
I Inconsequential macrumors 68000 Original poster Sep 12, 2007 1,978 1 Sep 5, 2009 #3 celticpride678 said: Try this: Disk Utility>Select Drive NAME (NOT ACTUAL DRIVE)>Select Repair Permissions. Click to expand... Nope! This is infuriating!!!!
celticpride678 said: Try this: Disk Utility>Select Drive NAME (NOT ACTUAL DRIVE)>Select Repair Permissions. Click to expand... Nope! This is infuriating!!!!
moongravy macrumors member Mar 21, 2006 45 3 Cardiff, Wales UK Sep 5, 2009 #4 You can set permission to be ignored on a whole (non-system) volume. Right click on the drive in Finder > 'Get Info'. Under 'Sharing and Permissions', tick 'Ignore ownership on this volume'. Be aware that this can cause some software to fail if specific permissions are required by it.
You can set permission to be ignored on a whole (non-system) volume. Right click on the drive in Finder > 'Get Info'. Under 'Sharing and Permissions', tick 'Ignore ownership on this volume'. Be aware that this can cause some software to fail if specific permissions are required by it.