On 03/14/08 08:50, "Bill Mohler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Could be Papers.  I've never had the problem before, though.  I think
> it started before I upgraded to papers 1.7, but long after I was
> using 1.6.

Have you tried asking the Papers developers?

> I believe the onset might have coincided with me starting to shuttle
> files back and forth from an OS 10.5 and an OS 10.4 machine.  So it
> might have something to do with changes in tar on the two OSs.
> Anyone else noticed any other clashes in Unix on these platforms.

I think tar puts extended attributes in hidden files when creating a tarball
and then reattaches them when extracting the files.  They're generally in a
__MACOSX folder, though, IIRC.  Is there any chance you're using a tar
installed by fink or something?  That might break things.
 
> I just used the finder to round them up and trash them easily,
> without any apparent effect on either Papers or Skim performance.

Might be worth checking your notes to make sure they survived the round
trip.

-- 
adam

> 
>> I'd also say papers. It looks like temporary files leftover. Whenever
>> Skim uses temp files they are always put in your temporary items
>> folder, never in the folder containing the PDF.
>> 
>> Christiaan
>> 
>> On 14 Mar 2008, at 4:30 PM, Adam M. Goldstein wrote:
>> 
>>>  I don't see them and I just added a bunch of notes to a PDF in skim.
>>> 
>>>  I suspect Papers. I don't think tar creates this kind of "leaving."
>>> 
>>>  -Adam
>>> 
>>>  On Mar 13, 2008, at 6:32 PM, Bill Mohler wrote:
>>> 
>>>>  ...so no-one else sees these?  I guess no replies must mean no from
>>>>  everyone :)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>  Has anyone else seen little junk files appear in directories with
>>>>>  their pdfs and Skim notes?  Here's a list of Zero KB files that
>>>>>  appeared:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.2nZ.Knx
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.2nZ.Knx.7T1
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.xbN
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.2nZ.50A
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.wKE.vlS
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.2nZ
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.wKE
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.2nZ.26z
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.2nZ.26z.X8j
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.XeM.ezC
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.XeM
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.VQd
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf.xbN.Tbc
>>>>> 
>>>>>  They sit happily in a directory with:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.pdf
>>>>>  Puri_J Virol_1990.skim
>>>>> 
>>>>>  , which both work quite happily.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Not sure if this is from Skim, or from using tar to archive and
>>>>>  unarchive, or if it's caused by Papers, which I use to manage my
>>>>>  library.
>>>>> 
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