Is .DS_Store an important hidden files?, its giving me problems with pulling from github. It is suggesting I remove it and I did. Hope this won't bite me in the butt later on.

Jun 11, 2022 · In some cases it printed files that were not printed by the first statement, clearly showing that .DS_Store files are being created. My theory is that some program is using File …

Nov 7, 2020 · The (rather mild) problem here is that you have some number of existing commits in which .DS_Store exists. Note that the current status indicates at least two such files, one in the …

Mar 17, 2017 · I'm developing sites on mac and every time I create some folder (or file in that folder) .DS_Store is created in that folder. How to prevent creating .DS_Store file ?

May 27, 2015 · I understand I can use find . -name ".DS_Store" to find all the .DS_Store files in the current folder and all subfolders. But how could I delete them from command line …

Dec 23, 2021 · .DS_Store is a hidden file (because the .) and you can‘t just see it. In the terminal, you can see it with ls -la. Then, if you have already once push .DS_Store to your repo, you …

Sep 20, 2008 · Remove existing .DS_Store files from the repository: find . -name .DS_Store -print0 | xargs -0 git rm -f --ignore-unmatch Add this line: .DS_Store to the file .gitignore, which …

Jul 13, 2014 · 2 .DS_STORE would not have broken your web project at all. From wikipedia: DS_Store files are automatically created by Mac OSX Finder in browsed directories. These …

Feb 22, 2022 · I've added .DS_Store to the .gitignore file, but it seems that it is only ignoring .DS_Store in the root directory, not in every folder and subfolder. How do I fix this?

Sep 9, 2021 · You cannot remove .DS_Store it contains necessary metadata about the directory on MacOS. If you delete it it will be recovered by the operating system. You should be …