M Mork macrumors 6502a Original poster Jan 9, 2009 539 34 Jul 21, 2011 #1 All of a sudden on the desktop a .DS_Store file appears. If I delete it, then in a few seconds another one gets created. This is a new Lion issue. How do I stop this crazy "hidden-but-shows anyway" automated file creation? Thanks,
All of a sudden on the desktop a .DS_Store file appears. If I delete it, then in a few seconds another one gets created. This is a new Lion issue. How do I stop this crazy "hidden-but-shows anyway" automated file creation? Thanks,
Watabou macrumors 68040 Feb 10, 2008 3,426 759 United States Jul 21, 2011 #2 type this in terminal: Code: defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles NO and then type: Code: killall Finder See if that works. If not then maybe logging out or restarting might help.
type this in terminal: Code: defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles NO and then type: Code: killall Finder See if that works. If not then maybe logging out or restarting might help.
M Mork macrumors 6502a Original poster Jan 9, 2009 539 34 Jul 21, 2011 #3 Watabou said: type this in terminal: Code: defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles NO and then type: Code: killall Finder See if that works. If not then maybe logging out or restarting might help. Click to expand... Yes, that was it. THANK YOU!!! -- M
Watabou said: type this in terminal: Code: defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles NO and then type: Code: killall Finder See if that works. If not then maybe logging out or restarting might help. Click to expand... Yes, that was it. THANK YOU!!! -- M