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= setting root password=
 
= setting root password=
  
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Mac OS X 10.5 or later
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#From the Finder's Go menu, choose Utilities.
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#Open Directory Utility.
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#Click the lock in the Directory Utility window.
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#Enter an administrator account name and password, then click OK.
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#Choose Enable Root User from the Edit menu.
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#Enter the root password you wish to use in both the Password and Verify fields, then click OK.
  
 
= Unix utilities=
 
= Unix utilities=

Revision as of 23:56, 31 March 2009

Enabling passwrod requirement when waking from sleep

There is a check box under the "Security" icon within "System Preferences"

setting root password

Mac OS X 10.5 or later

  1. From the Finder's Go menu, choose Utilities.
  2. Open Directory Utility.
  3. Click the lock in the Directory Utility window.
  4. Enter an administrator account name and password, then click OK.
  5. Choose Enable Root User from the Edit menu.
  6. Enter the root password you wish to use in both the Password and Verify fields, then click OK.

Unix utilities

Most of the commands below require that you either be a superuser (su) or have superuser priviledges (sudo)

MacPorts

http://www.macports.org/

installed in /opt/local/bin

do the command

port -d selfupdate

to update ports

SVN

http://subversion.tigris.org/


port install subversion

Xmgrace

http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/


installation using macports

ports install grace

gerbv

port install gerbv

GEANT4

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