Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Make alias in a protected directory Date: 5 Oct 2015 04:33:51 GMT Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <5611fa10$0$27751$b1db1813$145976f0@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 6kAmqVDvDUGT/IzTpmWM0QNdrNWasSmBVOh69x1hHFFV6pO2To Cancel-Lock: sha1:O309nFECNS/s0WOhB/SdHgufosY= sha1:Qi+WVYMm+TXqWs0l3fgywmTFSN0= User-Agent: NewsTap/5.0 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:81532 JF Mezei wrote: > > Normally, "make Alias" creates the alias in the same > directory as the original and you then move it out of there. If you issue the Make Alias command in a directory to which you have no write permission, it requests administrator credentials first. Try it out for yourself. ; ) -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR