[X4U] Make Finder STOP IT!

Stroller macmonster at myrealbox.com
Fri Aug 24 07:22:23 PDT 2007


On 24 Aug 2007, at 02:06, Matt Gregory wrote:
> ...
> Alias : Music alias -> /Volumes/Archive/Music
>
> If I eject Archive, Music alias immediately and seamlessly begins  
> pointing at Archive Backup/Music which is a valid location since  
> Archive Backup is a backup of Archive.  This absolutely not what I  
> want.  My iTunes files are in Archive/Music and I want to create an  
> alias because I'm having the issue where iTunes changes it's music  
> folder location and I read this is the workaround.  Is there any  
> way to stop Finder from "helping" me like this?

Have you tried making a symlink?

In terminal, something like:
   ln -s /Volumes/Archive/Music ~/Music/iTunes

Stroller


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