On 1/14/09 6:54 PM, "Jim Emery" <jim...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Gerry, > > A couple of thoughts. Have you tried booting into Safe mode to see if > you can rename files in the finder? This would help determine if the > problem is related to third party extensions. How about trying a > different user account? This will help determine if the problem is > user specific. > > I found some details on the Apple discussion boards here that might > help: > > http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=8770059 > > Looks like Stuffit AVR may be causing similar issues if you have it > installed. Hope this helps. > > Jim >
Ah-Ha! It was Stuffit AVR that was the culprit! I had no idea that preference was even there, let alone what it's supposed to do. However did you manage to find that thread on the apple discussion boards? I searched and searched, but found nothing about the Finder/renaming/disappearing issue. Thanks! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---