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His tip about running "make clean" on ~/Desktop is okay, assuming people actually use Desktop the way he does. Which I observe that many, possibly most, users d

by wyclif 7y ago

His tip about running "make clean" on ~/Desktop is okay, assuming people actually use Desktop the way he does. Which I observe that many, possibly most, users don't. Apple says that "The desktop is where you do most of your work", but I see a lot of desktops with no files whatsoever. https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mh40612/mac https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mh40612/mac

pololee 7y ago
Very true because I don't want any file icons on my wallpaper. Btw, i use this https://irvue.tumblr.com/ https://irvue.tumblr.com/
- wyclif 7y ago
  Everybody in development that I work with keeps all their local work in ~/username
- jayrhynas 7y ago
  You can also hide all the desktop icons with a defaults setting: defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop false
  - pololee 7y ago
    Aha, thanks for sharing!