Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rice!uw-beaver!ubc-cs!alberta!herald.usask.ca!ccu.umanitoba.ca!bison!nexus!lrobin01 From: lrobin01@nexus.bison.mb.ca (Lane Robinson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: HELP!!! Problems with folders! Message-ID: Date: 13 Mar 91 19:36:36 GMT Organization: NEXUS Computer System Lines: 26 In <50890@prls.UUCP> lim@prls.UUCP (Fredric Lim) writes: >I am experiencing problems with one of the macs. it seems i can no >longer access several folders. when i double click on them i get >the message" unable to open folder ____ file/folder is missing." >i tried accessing the folder through an application but i just bounce >back. i ran disinfectant (version 2.4) and did not find bugs. when >i tried to run disinfectant on just the folder, it froze and i had to >hit the programmers key to get out. >anyone have any ideas on how to fix this? incidentally, doing a get >info on the folder shows that there are zero everything even though >i know there should be stuff in there. It's possible that the folders are too full. I have had problems of this nature and had to increase the Finder memory (In Get Info box) and at one time had to use Disktop to get into the folder. Even with Disktop, only a portion of the files would show, as I moved some out, more would appear. Lane _______________________________________________________________________________ Reply to: lrobin01%nexus.bison.mb.ca@niven.cc.umanitoba.ca