Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!rpi!bu.edu!cs.bu.edu!ckd From: ckd@cs.bu.edu (Christopher Davis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Flaky SE/30...please help Message-ID: Date: 6 Dec 90 01:36:33 GMT References: <127@atux01.UUCP> Sender: news@bu.edu.bu.edu Organization: 1000000011000101, Inc. Lines: 25 In-reply-to: jlc@atux01.UUCP's message of 4 Dec 90 18:16:10 GMT >>>>> "Jim" == Jim Collymore jlc@atux01.UUCP (Jim Collymore) writes: Jim> During some investigating, I found two strange files: Desktop DB & Jim> Desktop DF. Do I need those files, or should I get rid of them? Are you running Desktop Manager INIT? If so, those are your "real" desktop. If not, you're safe to nuke them. Jim> What are they there for? They are DM's version of the "Desktop" file. Jim> ALso, assuming that all is well with my chooser, what could be Jim> causing these printing problems? Make sure the applications you're having problems printing from have some extra space in their MultiFinder allotments. You might also replace the printer driver, just to make sure it's not corrupted. Oh, and make sure you have some disk space left. Some programs want to use temporary files when they print. -- Christopher Davis, BU SMG '90 <...!bu.edu!bu-cs!ckd> "Dammit, we're all going to die, let's die doing something *useful*!" --Hal Clement on comments that space exploration is dangerous