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From: andyp@treehouse.UUCP (Andy Peterman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Help! File types keep reverting to generic 'document'
Message-ID: <910@treehouse.UUCP>
Date: 6 Jun 91 16:31:50 GMT
References: <01010077.vy21lc@erics.infoserv.com>
Distribution: comp
Organization: The Treehouse
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In article <01010077.vy21lc@erics.infoserv.com> erics@infoserv.com writes:
>... Recently I've noticed that the types of the files ...
>.... have been showing up as generic "documents" instead of documents
>identified by the application. This of course means that double clicking
>on them gives the dialog box "Application busy or missing".  ...
>
>2. I recently started using the Desktop Manager INIT.

You need to rebuild your desktop.  Reboot and then hold down Option and
Command until a dialog comes up.  The Desktop Manager uses a different
database for the application icons and locations. 

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