On Tuesday, October 8, 2002, at 08:10  PM, Vicki Brown wrote:
> At 10:16 +0100 2002-10-08, william ross wrote:
>> the 'repair file permissions' function of apple's disk utility appears
>> to be no respecter of boundaries: it cheerfully set all the files in
>> /usr/local/apache/bin and /usr/local/apache_proxy/bin to 644, for
>> example, despite the fact that they're owned by root. it seems to have
>> left everything in /sw/ alone, though.
>
> Odd. I would have thought it would "reset" files to their "original 
> state".
> Things in /usr/local should have no "original" state.

It has been stated that the utility ONLY sets things according to the 
values found in
receipts in /Library/Receipts.

T.T.F.N.
William H. Magill
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