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Article #388Re: Problem rebuilding desktop with OS 8.1
From: Stuart Crump
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 00:00
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In article <B294B6C09668274566@0.0.0.0>, slavins.at.hearsay.demon.co.uk@localhost (Simon Slavin) wrote: > In article <stuart-0712982207510001@focusport.demon.co.uk>, > stuart@focusport.demon.co.uk (Stuart Crump) wrote: > > > Having recently upgraded from OS 7.5.3 to OS 8.1 I have found that holding > > Option and Command keys at start up no long allow me to rebuild the > > desktop file > > They should do. When are you holding them down ? > The key time for this is when the Finder is starting up. Your prompt > to do this should be to start holding those keys down as your last > INIT loads -- when you see the last of the icons along the bottom of > your screen. You can hold them down until you see the dialog asking > you if the desktop should be rebuilt. > > Simon. > -- > Simon Slavin. No junk email please. | Do you have a point, or just a > <http://www.hearsay.demon.co.uk> | modem and time on your hands ? > | -- Richard Casady Thanks for you help but holding these keys down all through start up has no effect. Stuart -- Stuart Crump FOCUSPORT- Live Action Sports Photography_ http://www.focusport.demon.co.uk e-mail stuart@focusport.demon.co.uk
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,93d3728991679e60 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: stuart@focusport.demon.co.uk (Stuart Crump) Subject: Re: Problem rebuilding desktop with OS 8.1 Date: 1998/12/10 Message-ID: <stuart-1012982149050001@focusport.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 420951335 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: focusport.demon.co.uk:193.237.14.64 References: <stuart-0712982207510001@focusport.demon.co.uk> <B294B6C09668274566@0.0.0.0> X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 913326521 nnrp-01:12800 NO-IDENT focusport.demon.co.uk:193.237.14.64 Organization: Focusport Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net