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    Dock System Pref crashes in 10.6.1

    The Dock/Screensaver consistently crashes upon opening in 10.6.1. I don't recall whether it happened in 10.6. I removed apple.com.systempreferences.plist — no change. Using MBP 5,1 from October 2008, no peripherals.
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    How can I find the Login User acct image for editing?

    Hi, Mary, I don't use Address Book (or iChat); thanks for suggesting it. Meanwhile, it's been solved. A couple of other forums offered some Terminal tricks. Having done that and found that the image isn't as god as I'd like, I'll simply shoot another pic with my camera, edit as needed, and...
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    Where's the Login User acct image for editing?

    Thanks for the ink. Though it didn't work for me, the thread gave me more details. Meanwhile, elsewhere others pointed out that I can just edit another picture, drop it in the standard /Library/User Picture, then select as usual. Obvious, in 20/20 hindsight. Sorry about the double post. I was...
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    Where's the Login User acct image for editing?

    During setup for my new MacBook Pro with 10.5.6, I had the opportunity to let iSight take a photo for my user account (NOT the background screen). I held up --get this-- a bobble-head doll that my wife had made for me. I need to edit the image, and I can't find any path to this image. Right...
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    How can I find the Login User acct image for editing?

    During setup for my new MacBook Pro with 10.5.6, I had the opportunity to let iSight take a photo for my user account (NOT the background screen). I held up --get this-- a bobble-head doll that my wife had made for me. I need to edit the image, and I can't find any path to this image. Right...
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    Removing picture from login (password) screen

    http://www.applematters.com/article/hack-the-login-window/ Looks pretty tedious, but sounds as if it should work. Hope so. Chuck B
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