An unintentional mistake or omission in the programming code of an application that causes undesirable results. This tag will be used in discussions identifying potential bugs and seeking ways to circumvent or correct them.
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Moving desktop folder back to where it should be!
I've had a real headscratcher... the other day I was downloading a large folder from FTP to a folder on my desktop. When I went to check the files half were missing, I soon found out it was because ...
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Keystrokes getting eaten randomly
I have a weird problem on my 2011 MacBook Pro 15" running OS X 10.8.2.
Every now and then - say every two days - the system starts to ignore most of the keys I press for 2-3 minutes. It's like ...
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Clocks due to change and sleep prompt goes into infinite loop
Tonight the clocks change in the UK from BST to GMT. Officially at 2am BST going back to 1am GMT.
At 00:00 my Mountain Lion macbook pro asks me if I want it to sleep. Usually there's never a ...
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Why is the number of unread messages in Messages negative?
Occasionally, and with no apparent correlation with what is going on on other devices where I have Messages enabled, I get a negative count for my unread messages in Messages on OS X:
What could be ...
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PDF printing bug in OS X
On a PDF created with Office for Windows, special characters are not displaying and not printing correctly in OS X. The rendering is correct on Chrome.
The issue is the same as this one: Some PDFs ...
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Individual terminal tabs running emacs become buggy/corrupted over time
I generally work with a terminal window with a half-dozen tabs open, and that window lives for a week or so. Every once in a while, tabs (running emacs) become corrupted or something [every other ...
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Cut two pages by Preview at once
When scanning documents, many pages in a row have the same problem. An example where a lot of white empty space in the corner:
The application Preview allows selecting the area in a row along the ...
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Coming out of screen-lock, sometimes my machine will sleep/lock 30 seconds after
I haven't pinpointed any potential triggers yet, but sometimes when I come out of sleep or from having a locked screen, after typing my password in and re-entering the OS, about 20 or 30 seconds ...
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Various graphics-related corruption/errors/misrendering with Mountain Lion
Since the November 2012 update to Moutain Lion, I keep getting these weird graphical issues.
The list of woes:
OpenCL crashes during application startup
Sometimes after the laptop wakes up from a ...
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Bug with iPhone data usage counter
I know that I can see the data usage of my iPhone 4(iOS 6.0.1) under: Settings → General → Usage → Cellular, Usage , but the counter has a bug - now it's showing over 16GB(for 2-3 hours tethering). ...
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Disabling MBP display with external monitor connected in Clamshell Mode
I have a very similar problem to mikekmcguire's question about clamshell mode.
When connecting my MacBook Pro (Mid 2009 | 5,3) running Mountain Lion (10.8.2) to an external display in clamshell mode, ...
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iPod Nano 2G Screen Randomly Turns Itself On While Locked
I have a 5 year old, excellent condition, iPod Nano 2G 8GB. While sitting on my desk with the Lock switch Locked, it will randomly turn the screen on for 5-10 seconds, randomly every couple hours. ...
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What causes Firefox to not show me a new tab? Can this be fixed?
I am using Firefox 7.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.7. Often times when I make a new window, the tab bar contains only a single "+" tab, even after I got to a URL:
If I make new tabs, then I cannot ...
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How do I remove black rectangles on the desktop screen in os x 10.8?
Shown to the left of the screen, on the middle.
Moving a window over it does not remove it, however restarting does. But then they reappear after a while.
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Apple mail saves IMAP Attachments Locally, even with the omit option is enabled, and account rebuilds
Apple Mail 10.8x - (Version 6.3 (1503)
Apple mail is saving attachments for all of my accounts in:
/Users/james/Library/Mail/V2
It does this even though each account has offline viewing options set ...
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iMovie Missing QuickTime Component
I think that after migration to other mac, when i launch iMovie, I get:
Missing QuickTime Component
The QuickTime component necessary to view, edit, import, and export high-definition movies ...
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Have I found a bug in the sync process between Mac OS X Calendar and Google Calendar?
I use Mountain Lion and sync my Mac OS X Calendar with Google Calendar using a Gmail CalDAV account in the Preferences panel of the Mac OS X Calendar app.
The problem is, when creating a new event in ...
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Partial “close” buttons appearing on hover filling up screen
I'm seeing strange partial iOS-style "close" buttons when I hover over the area where Notification Center alerts appear. It seems there is one created per notification shown, which means over the ...
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Finder View-->Show Path Bar doesn't work
I have a MacBook Pro retina running Mountain Lion. Finder View-->Show Path Bar doesn't work. When I toggle it, it just changes the size of the Finder window, without showing the path bar.
Another ...
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SD CARD saying read only after I tried to delete files from the card
I have a 1 GB SD card that I have been using with my zoom H4n recorder. I literally recorded onto the card, inserted it into my Mac OS x computer, pulled the recordings, and when I tried to delete the ...
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Lion's “sort by” view bug (Finder and Time Machine)
I'm having trouble with an issue that I've had for a year now: the new sorting view that Lion introduces (with the non-selectable columns) acts really weird sometimes (randomly, more often in Time ...
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'Find text' in document occasionally doesn't work in Word 2011 for Mac
It's a problem I saw on a friend's computer (Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard). Occasionally (in about 1 of 10-20 cases) Word 2011 doesn't find a text which is in the document. Then, changing the to other ...
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Finder not expanding folders anymore after OSX Lion re-installation
I've just reinstalled Lion after having replaced the stock HDD with an OCZ Vertex 4 SSD and everything is fine apart from the Finder, which does not expand folders anymore..see the following ...
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Installing foursquare on my iPhone 4S wirelessly in iTunes and it acts weird
iTunes syncs an app twice in a row. "Copying 1 of 1" happens two syncs in a row.
This is happening specifically with the new foursquare app.
Steps to Reproduce:
Add an app to sync in the iPhone --> ...
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iOS 5.1(.1) doesn't sync existing GCal events edited on web interface
I just updated on iOS 5.1.1 and the following issue still persists:
After changing most of my weekly repeated calendar events in the GCal web-interface (google.com/calendar/) via Google Chrome, I ...
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Text is deleted when trying to place the cursor (magnifying glass)
I am having a hard time finding documentation on this behavior. The negative response received from this user on everythingiCafe makes me think that this is a bug. Basically, what happens is:
When ...
