Following up ... and solution found (but bear with me).
1) Copying the folders to a diff location made no diff. The same folders
would still not open.
2) I discovered that 100% of the folders not opening contained at least
one MS Word .doc file (yes, with visible extension). (!) So, it wasn't
opening the folder where they reside. Have you opened the
Info for one of those files and make sure that the extension is not hidden,
which would mean, if you see it in the Finder, that the file would actually
have 2 '.doc' extensions, e.g. File.doc.doc?
-Laurent
have the '.doc' extension and I have never
had any problem opening the folder where they reside. Have you opened the
Info for one of those files and make sure that the extension is not hidden,
which would mean, if you see it in the Finder, that the file would actually
have 2 '.doc' extensions, e.g
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Oct 19, 2005, at 10:20 AM, Frank P. Eigler wrote:
OS 10.3.9
When trying to open/select a particular folder (3 levels down) in
Finder
I get the spinning beach ball. The contents had been accessible by
navigating via application Open, but
OS 10.3.9
When trying to open/select a particular folder (3 levels down) in Finder
I get the spinning beach ball. The contents had been accessible by
navigating via application Open, but now that has become a problem.
fsck has been run on boot, and I've done full maintence (permissions;
On 19/10/05 13:20, Frank P. Eigler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OS 10.3.9
When trying to open/select a particular folder (3 levels down) in Finder
I get the spinning beach ball. The contents had been accessible by
navigating via application Open, but now that has become a problem.
fsck has
On Oct 19, 2005, at 10:20 AM, Frank P. Eigler wrote:
OS 10.3.9
When trying to open/select a particular folder (3 levels down) in
Finder
I get the spinning beach ball. The contents had been accessible by
navigating via application Open, but now that has become a problem.
fsck has been run
