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- | * macOS Finder misbehaving, | + | |
This occasionally happens after upgrade. The behavior has been observed in macOS High Sierra and, earlier, in OS X Yosemite 10.10x series. | This occasionally happens after upgrade. The behavior has been observed in macOS High Sierra and, earlier, in OS X Yosemite 10.10x series. | ||
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- | * * Solution: On Finder, press Command+Shift+G and go to the | + | \\ |
+ | Solution: On Finder, press Command+Shift+G and go to | ||
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+ | ~/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Locate | ||
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+ | {{ :: | ||
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+ | The alternative is to delete the file from the commandline or Terminal: | ||
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+ | ~/ | ||
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+ | Reboot the machine afterwards. Or from the commandline: | ||
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+ | sudo shutdown -r now " | ||
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+ | ---- | ||
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+ | * **Display of "?" | ||
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+ | Solution: (Re)install using full macOS ([[https:// | ||
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+ | 1. format medium (USB drive with at least 8GB) on MacOS Extended using Disk Utility | ||
+ | create bootable\\ | ||
+ | \\ | ||
+ | 2. mount a full version of the new macOS version and from there, issue a command similar to this: | ||
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+ | sudo << / | ||
- | ~/Library/Preferences/ | + | For old machines, you may use [[http://dosdude1.com/highsierra/ |High Sierra patcher]]. |
- | Locate the file “com.apple.finder.plist” and delete it. Reboot the machine afterwards. | + | 3. Boot medium with Options pressed. |