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Greyed out folder in OS X

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Mar 15, 20269207 views
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I installed the Intel compiler on my Mac (10.6), and it installed fine, but the folder in which it is installed (/opt, i.e. at the root) is not visible by default, and when I use the Finder "go to" feature, it appears, but as greyed out. What does it mean? I also checked out the permissions, and th…

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Fix for: Greyed out folder in OS X

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Greyed out elements in the Get Info dialog mean that you don't have permissions to edit them. In this case, the folder belongs to , and you don't have permissions to change them, unlike most of what's in your home folder, which belongs to your user …

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