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This worked on the local machine when using Terminal but when trying the same command via ARD even when you select to run as root, it says its succeeded but its clearly not. And how can you select to run the script as root from ARD without using a password ??!!! Very confused!

Thanks for that. The command executed but got loads of permission errors. Used same line but with sudo before it so I was prompted for the super user password when the command executed and boom!, the application was removed. Thanks for your help.

I am attempting to remove an application (NeoOffice) from several Macs on our network via ARD. I thought I would have an attempt at using sending a unix shell command from within ARD to remote Macs. I typed in 'rm -f /Applications/NeoOffice ARD told me that the command was sucessful but...

Hi, To date we have been reimaging any new Macs or failed ones with an image that sits on our external firewire drive. This image includes all our corporate apps etc etc. An an alternative to this, I would like to explore the use of NetBoot/NetInstall/NetRestore to reimage these machines...

We have about 200 Macs running various versions of Panther and Tiger. We use ARD to audit and control etc these machines. I am looking for a way to make a change to the OSX firewall on each machine without having to connect to each machine individually. I wondered if there was any way to...

Hi, I have just had my Apple iBook upgraded from 10.2.8 to 10.4.5 and all is working fine except now I cannot get onto the internet. Wanadoo tell me that I need to downgrade to 10.4.3 then download the Speedtouch software for it to work. Has anybody else been able to get this modem...

We have some iMac G5s installed with newly installed copies of Microsoft Office X on them. Problem we are having is that we cannot print anything from Word when the default font is Times. Once we change the default font to anything other than Times, the document prints. Word is the ONLY...

The problem continues, as part of our hardware upgrade program, we have replaced another PowerMac G4 running OS9 with a PowerMac G5 running OSX. This also has the problem with Quark v4.11 (in Classic) where docuents that opened fine and displayed all images and fonts fine on the OS9 G4 are...

Pls see attached file which is a screenshot of the problem. This screen shot shows the problem happening whilst in Classic too. But in happens in both OSX and Classic and in different apps and the Finder too ! Someone suggested to me that it was perhaps a setting gone funny in the Universal...

Hi, Am using OSX 10.4.3 on a PowerMac G5 1.8GHz. Suddenly the other day whenever I single click on a folder or a mounted drive it has a black outline around it ! I've been through all the view options etc but can't see how to remove it. Any ideas anyone ? Many thanks in advance

I have a PowerMac G5 running OSX 10.3.9, when I woke my machine from sleep, a random network login window was on my desktop. I dont know where it came from or how to get rid of it as it does not respond to clickin on Cancel etc The only way I could clear it was to restart my Mac! Does...