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Show home library folder by default

August 21, 2012 — Finder

In osx lion and mountain lion the ~/Library folder is hidden.
this terminal command will un-hide it for you.

open terminal
type

chflags nohidden ~/Library

you will now be able to see your ~/Library folder in finder

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