random question..

[ondarkness]

for a mac?

defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores true

i used it, and now im effed.
can't figure out what the undo of this command would be..
-pissed-:thumbsdown:

 

[ondarkness]

anyone?

 

[Reel]

Probably something like defaults write com.anandtech.forums.operatingsystems WRONG FORUM false

 

[WannaFly]

defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores false

...

probably?

 

[Pepsi90919]

Originally posted by: Reel
Probably something like defaults write com.anandtech.forums.operatingsystems WRONG FORUM false

FTW

 

[dugweb]

tech support forum

 

[Vegitto]

Originally posted by: ondarkness
for a mac?

defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores true

i used it, and now im effed.
can't figure out what the undo of this command would be..
-pissed-:thumbsdown:

It's not that hard.

defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSWriteNetworkStores true

Don't Write becomes Write, so the true doesn't have to be reversed. Just use that, it'll work.

 

[jfall]

macs...

 

[chcarnage]

Because real OSes don't need more than five parameters.:disgust:

 

[ktehmok]

Good lord, do mac's actually use lines like that for commands?

edit: And wouldn't the obvious & logical command be to just change true, to false?

If not, then mac's suck far worse than I have imagined.

/me hugs his PC for being less a$$ than a mac.

 

[NiKeFiDO]

Originally posted by: ktehmok
Good lord, do mac's actually use lines like that for commands?

edit: And wouldn't the obvious & logical command be to just change true, to false?

If not, then mac's suck far worse than I have imagined.

/me hugs his PC for being less a$$ than a mac.

not that i knew of, idk what this kid is fxcking with on his mac

 

[chcarnage]

Of course the command you're searching for is:

Originally posted by: WannaFly
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores false

Restart the computer for the changes to take effect.