[mac4theblind] Re: my doc is acting oddly.

  • From: Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mack for the blind list blind list <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 11:38:49 -0700

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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