Re: Disk has lost its icon?

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc
Subject	Re: Disk has lost its icon?
Date	2021-07-15 22:10 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID	<ilbq2qFnamoU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References	<sclih8$sm4$1@panix3.panix.com> <il8phkF5d6bU1@mid.individual.net> <sco3er$o9m$1@reader1.panix.com>

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On 2021-07-15, Brian Gordon <briang@panix.com> wrote:
> In article <il8phkF5d6bU1@mid.individual.net>,
> Jolly Roger  <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>>With the drive connected and mounted, open a terminal window and execute
>>this command:
>>
>>ls -lO /Volumes
>>
>>What is the output?
>
> drwxr-xr-x  36 root          wheel  sunlnk 1292 May 20 11:44 Backup
> drwx------   3 brianggordon  wheel  -        96 Jun  6 22:51 STICK2
> drwxr-xr-x   3 root          wheel  -        96 Jul 13 22:18 com.apple.TimeMachine.localsnapshots
>
> "Backup" is the disk under discussion.

Thanks. I was wondering if it had the "hidden" flag set for some reason,
which would prevent Finder from displaying it on your desktop. It
appears that is not the case.

> After two hours on the phone today, Apple support said to call the disk
> manufacturer (Seagate).  That's ongoing and continued tomorrow.

I doubt they will be able to help, but it's worth a shot.

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      Re: Disk has lost its icon? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2021-07-14 21:40 -0400
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