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Re: [SPAM] - Network users have broken folder aliases after moving home directories - Found word(s) list error in the Text body

Title: Re: [SPAM] - Network users have broken folder aliases after moving home directories - Found word(s) list error in the Text body
On 1/30/07 5:29 AM, "email@hidden" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I have a G5 Xserve running 10.4.8 set up as an OD Master. I
> had an issue with network users being unable to log in
> after a previous user had logged out (resolved temporarily
> after a restart of the machine). I found online that there
> seems to be problems having several mount points for home
> directories (I had 7) so yesterday I moved my network users
> home directories from several seperate folders into one
> folder. I unshared the original folders first and then
> remapped the users to their homes on the new share point.
> All users can log in fine now with no log in freeze that I
> was experiencing before which is great. However now I see
> that their own user folder aliases are showing as info.nib
> folders in a finder window and when selected I get an error
> message saying that the link is broken so network users
> cannot open their folders such as Desktop,Music etc. Has
> anyone else had similar experiences ? Did I miss a step
> when moving home directories. Thanks for any feedback.
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Remove the com.apple.sidebarlists.plist file located in ~/Library/Preferences of each user.

# rm -rf /Volumes/DataHD/SharePoint/*/Library/Preferences/com.apple.sidebarlists.plist

* wildcard, indicating user’s home folders.


On next logon the aliases will point to the right location.


Alim Pervizi
Ridgewood Public Schools
49 Cottage Place
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
e-mail: email@hidden
phone: (201) 523 - 0041

 
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