Just want it. Anyhow, I recall during my first days with the Mac that I very often needed to access this folder to delete my mail/prefs.plist and rebuild my account because of the blasted beachball thingie. Anyhow, Thanks to You and Daniel Miller, got it taken care of.
Weird that it should be hidden though. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Jul 27, 2011, at 10:32 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi Ray, > > It appears that you're putting spaces where they need not be. Use your last > method: > > chflags nohidden ~/Library > > The only spaces are between chflags and no hidden and between no hidden and > the ~. Also, for what purpose do you require this Library folder visible? > > Later… > > On 2011-07-27, at 7:56 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Okay, >> >> As I'm quite certain many of y'all are aware by now, Lion has hidden the >> Library folder which is off the home folder. The Library folder off the >> route is not hidden. I'm a little confused as to the instructions one needs >> to put in to Terminal to unhide this. Here's the first string I tried. >> >> "chflags nohidden / Users /< Ray >/ Library" >> >> OF course, I left out the quotes. I figured that the instructions meant >> that "Username" was to be substituted for by my actual home folder user >> name. that didn't work so I tried this: >> "chflags nohidden / Users /< Username >/ Library" >> >> No luck with that either. So, I tried a method recommended as the shorter >> way: >> "chflags nohidden ~ /Library >> After all that, the c/Users/Ray/Library folder remains hidden. Can't help >> but get the feeling I'm typing something wrong here. Any advice? >> >> >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >> >> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! >> >> Skype name: >> barefootedray >> >> Facebook: >> facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
