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Create .zip's on OS X without the “extra” MacOS files (like .DS_Store, MACOSX folder, etc) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Compressing folders on a mac, without the .DS_Store
OS X includes undesired, "extra" files when creating .zip's of folders that look poor in Windows & Linux. How to ...
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Can't see hidden folder in Finder, but “ls” and “cd” work
On my external hardisk there are two folders inside a folder called "Sys". When I try to navigate to "Sys" using Finder (using "go to folder" option), I only see one folder inside "Sys".
When I use ...
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Where does Finder store data about favorite servers?
It used to store them under ~/Library/Recent Servers but now I don't where it is.
My ~/Library/Favorites contains only a .localized file with no data.
I am talking about Mac OS X 10.6.7.
I also ...
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Is it possible to toggle hidden files without relaunching Finder?
There are several ways how to toggle hidden files - via a shell command, or AppleScript, or Automator action, or even a Dashboard widget. All of them close and reopen Finder windows, which is quite ...
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Hidden file/folder in MacBook Pro (Mac OS X 10.6) Finder [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I show hidden files/folders in Finder
How can I hide file/folder in Finder and roll it back easily (like windows)
and how can I tell Finder to show hidden files ...
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How can I show hidden files/folders in Finder
How can I see the hidden files in Finder?
For instance, if I have a file named: .something is is not listed.
Right now I have to open the terminal and type ls -la.
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Show hidden files on OS X except .DS_Store
I want to see all hidden files on my Mac except .DS_Store. Is there a way to do that?
