Re: dancing icons


Subject: Re: dancing icons
From: Phil Wenzlawski (phil@carrots.de)
Date: Mon May 15 2000 - 03:04:18 EDT


hi squeegy,

> > > There has been talk of the dancing icon problem and I can't remember
> > > what the solution was in any. We are seeing with Mac OS 9. I am
> > > running version 37b. Was the solution to upgrade to 39? I can't
> > > remember. Thanks.
> >
> > i had this problem too! my solve for this was to delete the
> > 'options=noadouble' in my AppleVolumes.default config file.
> > this problem seem to appear with wintel files copied to the
> > server. if this option noadouble is turned on, it don't
> > create those .AppleDouble directories, and this make the
> > icons dance around. exactly they don't dance but the files
> > appear to exists two times, one time, two times, one time...
> >
> > i hope that helped...
> >
> I wish it did, but I don't have the options=noadouble in my
> AppleVolumes.default. I checked all the files under the /etc/atalk directory.
> It is not in any of them.

then try to make the .AppleDouble directories, or if they already
exists, check
the userright to them...

phil



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