[X4U] Permissions Question

Randy B. Singer randy at macattorney.com
Thu May 7 04:06:52 PDT 2009


On May 4, 2009, at 9:08 PM, Ed Gould wrote:

>  I am attempting with the finder to move some files into a folder.  
> When I drag and drop them nothing happens (it doesn't happen).

Try this as a diagnostic test.

Create a new folder on the desktop.  Drag all of the files in your  
user preferences folder into it. (Leave the empty user preferences  
folder where it is, and don't re-name it.)

Restart your Macintosh.

Has the problem disappeared?

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Randy B. Singer
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Macintosh OS X Routine Maintenance
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