<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">You know, the funny thing is that we tried that but our test machine wouldn't respect the command.<div><br></div><div>I'm guessing at this point that since the script has a lot more running inside of it, it needs further dissasembly....something must be silently failing or changing it back. I know at one point we had a pseudo-security daemon that looked for new files, and would change them in whatever way that consultant saw fit (before my time).</div><div><br></div><div>But, we have re-run ownership (standalone) and it does fix the issue. I think the set of setup scripts we "inherited" may need....further study.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>j</div><div><br><div><div>On Aug 20, 2008, at 1:27 PM, Miles Leacy wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Jeremy Matthews <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeremymatthews@mac.com">jeremymatthews@mac.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> Thomas,<br> <br> We used a wild card...or at last, what I thought was a wild card:<br> ----<br> for i in $( ls /Users )<br> do<br> defaults write /Users/$i/Library/Preferences/com.panic.Transmit3<br> SerialNumber 333-333-333-333<br> done<br> ----<br> <br> Unfortunately, this runs as root, so permissions get horked, etc.</blockquote><div><br></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><div>Add the line:</div><div>chown $i /Users/$i/Library/Preferences/com.panic.Transmit3.plist</div> <div><br></div><div>before the "done" statement.</div><div><br></div></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; ">ta-daa! your users' plist now belongs to them.</span> </div> <div><br></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>