The .AppleDouble folders
March 9, 2012
The Finder.app creates .AppleDouble folders on network shares which is pretty annoying. To disabled this behavior execute the following on the terminal.
If a network drive has already been polluted by the .AppleDouble folders use the following command to get rid of them.
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores true
If a network drive has already been polluted by the .AppleDouble folders use the following command to get rid of them.
find . -name '.AppleDouble' -printf '"%p"\n' | xargs rm -Rf