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From: Warren Oates on 4 Apr 2010 08:27
In article <user-BAD970.13564604042010(a)newsreader.euronet.nl>,
Sander Tekelenburg <user(a)domain.invalid> wrote:

> And, as a (not so) wild guess: it sounds like the entire ~/Downloads was
> trashed, instead of just its contents. That would probably make those
> apps complain that ~/Downloads doesn't exist. So just create it anew.

Or move the downloads somewhere useful, like the Desktop, where they can
be seen. All the apps have preferences for that.
--
Very old woody beets will never cook tender.
-- Fannie Farmer
From: MacBook on 5 Apr 2010 14:04
In article <4bb88599$0$32078$c3e8da3(a)news.astraweb.com>,
Warren Oates <warren.oates(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> In article <user-BAD970.13564604042010(a)newsreader.euronet.nl>,
> Sander Tekelenburg <user(a)domain.invalid> wrote:
>
> > And, as a (not so) wild guess: it sounds like the entire ~/Downloads was
> > trashed, instead of just its contents. That would probably make those
> > apps complain that ~/Downloads doesn't exist. So just create it anew.
>
> Or move the downloads somewhere useful, like the Desktop, where they can
> be seen. All the apps have preferences for that.

It looked like Downloads is where they attempt to install .exe file. So
I went ahead with trashing it. But all kinds of things were affected,
even the battery charge percentage display.

How do I just trash collecting junk?
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