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sgt.pepper4

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Jun 28, 2010
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hello, when i try to run a script to uninstall a app, (wifi sync to be specific) it asks for password. which password do i use? the admin? mine(im not admin but i know the pass)? please tell me

sgt pepepr
 
You’ll have to login as an admin and give it that administrator’s password. You can do that in the Terminal if you have access, just (before trying to run whatever command you’re referencing) do “login [admin username]” and then enter the password. Then run your command as the admin user.

jW
 
thanks that helped. now for the script thing, how do i run it? i have it downloaded from getwifisync.com, but when i try to open it up, it opens up a new window logged in as my old accoutnt. i cant login into the admin cuz its already asking for a password of somesort and when i try to type in the admin passowrd it says sorry, when i type in mine it says "blah blah blah sudoers file, blah blah reported" help?
 
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