I'll try the latter first and the the former. Is that com.apple.finder.plist?
Thanks as ever. Stephen You meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it. ~ Carl Jung > On 8 Jan 2017, at 18:22, Sam - MacAmbulance <i...@macambulance.co.uk> wrote: > > Reinstall OS X from the recovery partition? Or delete Finder preferences and > force quit Finder? > > Sam > > > MacAmbulance Ltd. > Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development > > Sam Mullen > +44 (0)7747778022 > i...@macambulance.co.uk > www.macambulance.co.uk > MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration > number 8466597 > > This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. > If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete > the email immediately. > > > > On 8 Jan 2017, at 18:21, itsagr...@icloud.com wrote: > > Due to the problems I mentioned in another email I can’t get DU to work - it > just says “Loading disks” unless I run it from Command-R boot utilities. When > I ran it from there against the main disk it reported no errors at all. > > I still can’t login as my other two users (though logs in fine as me!). > > It feels like something’s wrong but I’m not sure what! > > Stephen > > > "He is the distillation of all that we have been induced to desire and > admire. Trump is so repulsive not because he offends our civilisation’s most > basic values, but because he embodies them.” ~ George Monbiot, October 2016 > >> On 8 Jan 2017, at 18:18, Sam - MacAmbulance <i...@macambulance.co.uk> wrote: >> >> Ty Disk Utility and verify the drive directory structure >> >> Sam >> >> >> MacAmbulance Ltd. >> Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development >> >> Sam Mullen >> +44 (0)7747778022 >> i...@macambulance.co.uk >> www.macambulance.co.uk >> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration >> number 8466597 >> >> This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain >> privileged or confidential information. >> If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete >> the email immediately. >> >> >> >> On 8 Jan 2017, at 18:10, itsagr...@icloud.com wrote: >> >> Yes and it makes no difference. >> >> The folder in the dock contains 5 other folders. If I click on one of the >> contained folders via the folder in dock it generates the Finder error, but >> if I drag that same contained folder into the Dock then click on it then it >> opens just fine! >> >> >> >> "He is the distillation of all that we have been induced to desire and >> admire. Trump is so repulsive not because he offends our civilisation’s most >> basic values, but because he embodies them.” ~ George Monbiot, October 2016 >> >>> On 8 Jan 2017, at 17:33, Sam - MacAmbulance <i...@macambulance.co.uk> wrote: >>> >>> Have you tried removing and re-adding the folders to the dock? >>> >>> Sam >>> >>> >>> MacAmbulance Ltd. >>> Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development >>> >>> Sam Mullen >>> +44 (0)7747778022 >>> i...@macambulance.co.uk >>> www.macambulance.co.uk >>> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration >>> number 8466597 >>> >>> This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain >>> privileged or confidential information. >>> If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and >>> delete the email immediately. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 8 Jan 2017, at 17:28, itsagr...@icloud.com wrote: >>> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I have a folder in my dock and when I select most of the folders in it I >>> get a dialog with: >>> >>> The application “Finder” can't be opened. Error -36 >>> >>> These folders are on a network drive but if I navigate to the network drive >>> via a Finder window, the same folders open without a problem. >>> >>> I found an article on OS X daily about error -36 and they suggest running >>> dot_clean from the terminal on the offending directory. I’ve run that on a >>> couple of them but it makes no difference. >>> >>> Any ideas as to what’s causing it or what I can do to sort it out? >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Stephen >>> >>> >>> "He is the distillation of all that we have been induced to desire and >>> admire. 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