applejack can help with corrupt icon cache. i'm still not sure why the icon on invisible .DS_Store matters. :) don wrote: >I'm not sure how AppleJack related to my query, but it looks like a >great tool to have on hand. > >Rick Gordon > >------------------ > >On 12/24/04 at 3:09 AM -0500, lists3-200402 wrote in a message entitled >".DS_Store Icon Differs on Two Computers": > >>Rick Gordon <rick at rickgordon.com> wrote: >> >>>On one computer, the .DS_Store icon is associated as a UNIX >>>executable file; on the other it shows a default document icon. >>>(Invisibles are not hidden.) Neither one shows itself to be >>>associated with any program in Get Info, so what is the deal here? >>>Just for the sake of looks, I'd rather have it show with the UNIX >>>executable file icon. > > >>why does it matter? :) try applejack: >> >><http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/19596&mode=info> >> > >don