On 1/14/09 12:29 PM, "Dan" <dantear...@gmail.com> wrote: >> At 6:35 PM -0500 1/13/2009, Gerald Uhlan wrote: >> Snow iMac 500MHz Summer 2001, PowerPC G3, 384 MB SDRAM, OS 10.4.11 >> >> Anyone know what to do about a Finder that won't allow file names to be >> changed? Every time I try to rename a file via the Finder, it will pause >> and then disappear. When it reappears, it has reset itself to the way it >> was at the last shutdown. > > A specific file or any file? > > Files you own and have full access to or ? > > Run a Verify Disk pass with Disk Utility ... make sure the volume is > in good shape. > > - Dan.
It happens with any file. Get Info shows I have ownership, permissions, etc. Verify Disk found nothing. Beverly's suggestion of logging out and back in didn't work. Is there a bad preference or catalog file I should delete? If so, where is it? Gerry --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to imaclist-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---