yawg wrote: > Hi billycar, > >>> I checked permissions on those disks, they were set to "ignore >>> permissions" and even when I changed them to my admin account they >>> refuse to boot. >> When using CCC 3.4.2, if the partition with the OS on it, has "Ignore >> Permissions" checked, CCC will IGNORE permissions, not copy them, and >> the resulting clone will not be bootable. > > As I said I changed permissions to my own admin account so "Ignore > Permissions" was overwritten. I said also that both Initio FW-drives > don't boot no matter what version of CCC, I use both the old and the > new one as I can only use the old version when I'm running Panther. In > Tiger I use the new version.
Much of the files and folders used in booting and running the OS need to have Root as the owner. Simply changing permissions to a user account isn't going to work. You really need to recreate the clone with permissions not ignored. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---