Finder is acting erratic

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Just now, I went upstairs to bed, brought my MBP, to do some browsing, take it off the adapter, and reset the energy settings to 'save energy, log out....

and then I got this
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and this
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It says "Unable to open Finder".

Anyone know what's going on here??

yours truly...
 

vansmith

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Give a read through this to see if some of the solutions help. You shouldn't have to reinstall - if that is the only thing you're left with, report back and we'll go from there.
 
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Thanks a lot vansmith, the sudo shutdown command line fixed me right up.
 

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