On Nov 8, 2008, at 11:21 AM, Dan wrote:
> > At 7:38 PM -0500 11/7/2008, Doug Burton wrote: >> DA it's running 10.4.11 of course. >> >> To facilitate the volumes being mounted when starting Tiger I just >> dragged the icon to the startup items list. > > Essentially, that put an alias to the volume in the startupitems > folder. That alias was then *opened* by Finder - the same as a > double-click action. So it is intended and expected that it would > open the window. > > If you want the volume to mount on your desktop without opening the > window, then you'll need to do just that -- actually mount the > volume, not tell Finder mount and open it! Do that with a shell or > applescript that runs disk utility. > > - Dan. Well, Bruce's script works, but it would be better if the windows didn't open at all so I'll give that a shot. Thanks Dan. Just a message from Doug... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
