Stop OS X from spewing .DS_Store on network drives

Posted by Alpha Wed, 06 Feb 2008 10:00:30 GMT

This is something that should be widely known by now, but is strangely not.

$ defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores true

This will come in useful later on when I post on how to use NFS and SMB to share files between Ubuntu and OS X.

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  1. Jill said 3 months later:

    that was a helpful hint in solving the problem…

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