Hi John, Yes, the Terminal command will make the User Library permanently visible (until the next update 9.0.1 if Mavericks does the same as previous OS X).
Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > On 30 Oct 2013, at 6:36 am, John Thompson <jet...@iprimus.com.au> wrote: > > Hi Ronni, > It appears that after using Terminal to find ~/Library, it now stays > permanently in the User, or Home, folder. > > Regards > > John >> On 29 Oct 2013, at 1:00 pm, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Mavericks "adoptees", >> >> Mavericks hides the user Library folder ( ~/Library) by default, just as >> Lion and Mountain Lion do. >> You can open it easily enough by holding down Option while choosing Library >> from the Finder’s Go menu, or you can use Terminal.app and type the command >> "chflags nohidden ~/Library" (without the quotes) and hit Enter and your >> User Library shows in Finder. >> >> Mavericks introduces an easier way to make the user Library folder visible >> all the time—no more fiddling in Terminal. >> All you need to do is open your Home Folder in its own window, choose View > >> Show View Options, and select the "Show Library Folder" checkbox. >> >> I would imagine Mavericks will behave the same way Mountain Lion & Lion do; >> so ever time an update appears (10.9.1 or 10.9.2), the User Library will be >> re-hidden and you'll have to repeat this procedure... but it will be much >> quicker than having to go into Terminal every time after each update to the >> OS to have ~/Library folder visible all the time. >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" >> 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD >> >> OS X 10.9 Mavericks >> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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