[Macpartners] terminal command help

[Karen M Johnson]

Almost certain I did both and more than once but I will do it again on Monday. 

Thank you,

karen


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From: John Hawkinson [jhawk at MIT.EDU]
Sent: Friday, December 06, 2013 7:00 PM
To: Karen M Johnson
Cc: macpartners at mit.edu
Subject: Re: [Macpartners] terminal command help

> The command is:
>    defaults write com.apple.Safari WebKitOmitPDFSupport -bool NO
>
> I have entered this using an admin account (the user accounts are
> not admin), deleted the safari plist, restarted the machine. This
> will not 'take' on one machine. Safari continues to open pdfs in a
> new window.

The "defaults" command modifies the preferences for the current user.
If you run it as the admin user it will not affect other users.

--jhawk