Macs R We opined on Monday 20-May-2013@01:43:33
> This is tickling my memory. Look inside the "invisible" volumes for any
> unusual magic files that begin with period. I think I remember reading about
> some way to use those to suppress the appearance of a Windows partition on
> the Mac desktop.
>
> Speaking of the word "invisible," did you check the low-level visibility
> properties of these volumes? There are some shell commands that tweak that
> stuff and all of it is 100% opaque to the GUI.
I did check to see if the volume itself had a hidden attrib set, but it didn’t.
/Volumes/Porphyrion/ $ ls -lshand .[a-z]* .[A-Z]*
80 -rw-r--r--@ 1 501 20 39K May 21 07:18 .DS_Store
0 d--x--x--x 1 501 20 264B Apr 27 12:38 .DocumentRevisions-V100
0 drwx------ 1 501 20 264B Jul 21 2012 .Spotlight-V100
0 drwxrwxrwt@ 1 501 20 264B Nov 25 02:44 .TemporaryItems
0 d-wx-wx-wt 1 501 20 264B Feb 9 00:51 .Trashes
112 -rw-r--r--@ 1 501 20 55K Jul 22 2012 .VolumeIcon.icns
87651520 -rw-r--r-- 1 501 20 42G Jan 4 04:49 .afpDeleted525651
16 -rw-r--r-- 1 501 20 296B Jul 28 2012 .apdisk
0 -rw-r--r-- 1 501 20 0B Jul 21 2012
.com.apple.timemachine.supported
0 drwx------ 1 501 20 264B May 15 21:15 .fseventsd
Other than the very large .afpDeleted525651 file, nothing looks weird
--
Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
_______________________________________________
MacOSX-talk mailing list
[email protected]
http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk