[mac4theblind] Re: my doc is acting oddly.

  • From: Daniel <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 21:31:10 +0100

What ever works for you. 
Actually, that's a question, how do you rearrange your items on the doc? I 
don't know and it would be good to customize it to my liking. 

> On 30 May 2014, at 19:38, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I sure hope so. And i keep my doc in abc order. Ok i'm very  odd but thats  
> how i have to keep things some times. Lol! so far so good.
>> On May 30, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Daniel McGee <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> WOW! 50 items, that’s a lot. I’ve only got 24 on mine. Maybe it was because 
>> you had too many. lol  
>> Indeed though, I hope that is the end of your Doc troubles.
>>> On 30 May 2014, at 03:01, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Well removing  all items seemed to have worked. Funny ehough my doc was  so 
>>> slow I did not have to have it exit every time I removed something. lol!  
>>> but I just did a time machine back up just in case.  We'll see how long 
>>> this lasts.
>>> 
>>> Take care and be blessed.
>>>> On May 29, 2014, at 6:25 PM, Daniel <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Well Sarah, I must say, that your more advance than me. I'd never dare do 
>>>> command line stuff just to get a task done for fear of messing my system 
>>>> up! Lol 
>>>> How about restoring to a previous time machine backup and see if that 
>>>> fixes your doc complications. As a last thought, if your just loading up 
>>>> apps how about using the standard shift commands. Sure I know the 
>>>> convenience of the doc can be but if it's that's flow for you, then just 
>>>> bringing up a list of apps and type the first few letters of it and cmd o 
>>>> seems a lot nor quicker. Since you say that it's taking 5 seconds or so. 
>>>> It would seem to just do the above at least for now until you get it 
>>>> resolved. I really can't think why you are having such strangeness but I 
>>>> hope you get it sorted. 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 30 May 2014, at 02:05, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> i tried removing all items and setting the doc to factory defaults using 
>>>>> the terminal but it didn't work. I don't want to remove 50 items from the 
>>>>> doc by hand. bleh! I wish apple had a way to do this as it would be much 
>>>>> easier. like a plist file I could edit to do this.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Take care.
>>>>>> On May 29, 2014, at 6:03 PM, Daniel <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> As much as the thought may not sound nice to do. It would be something 
>>>>>> I'd try before anything drastic as a reinstall. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 30 May 2014, at 01:58, Daniel <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This may sound a bit mad to do but how about getting rid of everything 
>>>>>>> on your doc and then add it back after a while. 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 30 May 2014, at 01:19, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I already did that and still no joy. I could try again but that was 
>>>>>>>> the first thing I did. We'll see what happens I guess. Anyone else 
>>>>>>>> have any advice I did not try yet?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Take care.
>>>>>>>>> On May 29, 2014, at 4:28 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman 
>>>>>>>>> <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> E there is no guarantee that is gone until it's gone once it's gone 
>>>>>>>>> then run permission repair and see if the Mac works properly.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> -- Jonnie Appleseed with his Hands-On Technolog(eye)s touching the 
>>>>>>>>> internet Reducing technologys' disabilities one byte at a time
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On May 29, 2014, at 6:45 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> that might work, except I don't think it will.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I tried removing the correct  PList files  and logging out of the mac 
>>>>>>>>> and back in, however still no joy. It  is very slow.  The rest of the 
>>>>>>>>> machine is working fine. 
>>>>>>>>>> On May 29, 2014, at 3:20 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman 
>>>>>>>>>> <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Happens if you remove it
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On May 29, 2014, at 6:17 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Tha'ts why I reset the prefs. in tinker tool. It reset it to  
>>>>>>>>>> factory defaults  but still no go.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I even tried rtesting it wiht a new user and it works fine. Either 
>>>>>>>>>> muy doc is way too cluttered or what not. I think I might try 
>>>>>>>>>> reseting it  in the retminal terminal or something.  This is an odd 
>>>>>>>>>> one.
>>>>>>>>>>> On May 29, 2014, at 2:18 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman 
>>>>>>>>>>> <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> If I had to hazard a guess that is a something weird going on with 
>>>>>>>>>>> tinker tool
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On May 29, 2014, at 5:07 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> 
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Hello to all. since last night my doc takes about 3-5 seconds to 
>>>>>>>>>>> load. and when I right arrow or even vo left and right through, it 
>>>>>>>>>>> takes about 2 seconds for it to even respond. I don't' know how to 
>>>>>>>>>>> fix this. I tried
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 1. a permissions repair
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 2. a restart
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 3. reseting all of my prefs in tinker tool
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> and nothing has worked. I din't have time to reinstall osx at the 
>>>>>>>>>>> moment so what else would anyone suggest? I tried clearing out some 
>>>>>>>>>>> no longer used items in the doc but that is not happening either.  
>>>>>>>>>>> It is still very slow. I'm at the end of my troubleshooting steps 
>>>>>>>>>>> here.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> take care.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Running osx 10.9.3 on a mb air 8 gig ram.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
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