Since this is an institutional machine, it occurs to me that it could be
an ACL issue, where all the permissions look okay, but since ACLs trump
permissions, it still messes with you. That's what happened to me with my
institutionally-issued Mac a bit ago, after my university's tech support
On Oct 22, 2012, at 12:20 PM, David Bowie wrote:
Since this is an institutional machine, it occurs to me that it could be an
ACL issue, where all the permissions look okay, but since ACLs trump
permissions, it still messes with you. That's what happened to me with my
institutionally-issued
Paul,
On Oct 19, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Paul Hewson wrote:
Hello,
I have just been given an institutional macbook - I'm very used to linux, but
some apple things are baffling me (like the lack of sudo apt-get update and
upgrade for example).
It's called softwareupdate on OS X ... apt is
R runs in emacs on the mac. I use
GNU Emacs 23.4.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.36) of
2012-01-29 on bob.porkrind.org
with Vincent Goulet's distribution. M-x R works.
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 5:28 PM, Paul Hewson paul.hew...@plymouth.ac.ukwrote:
typing R in the console gets the
On Oct 19, 2012, at 5:28 PM, Paul Hewson wrote:
typing R in the console gets the error you don't have permission to use the
application R. the message is on a dialog box that pops up.
the R gui though is marvellous, works fine. Problem is I can't run r from
aquamacs (same error
On 12-10-19 02:28 PM, Paul Hewson wrote:
As I say, I think I've tracked the symlink itself as well as the
files it links to /usr/bin/R is itself a symlink to R64.All three
users have an x when you do ls -l , they don't all have r and w.
Can you show us the output of running:
ls -l
2012 03:40
To: Paul Hewson
Cc: r-sig-mac@r-project.org
Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Naive question about permissions
On 12-10-19 02:28 PM, Paul Hewson wrote:
As I say, I think I've tracked the symlink itself as well as the
files it links to /usr/bin/R is itself a symlink to R64.All three
users have
