[G4] OSX system maintenance utilities

[John Baltutis]

On 10/12/04,  "Richard M. Kriss" <rmkriss at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> Any reason for using OnyX or sterMachine 2.1.4 over the tried and proven
> MacJanitor 1.2.1?
>
> I have been using MacJanitor and it seems to do a good job and worry about
> utilities conflicts so I have not even tried the others.  I do NOT want an
> automatic system maintenance utility.

Why bother with any of those? Launch the Terminal app, and MANUALLY run
these commands:

sudo /etc/daily  ---each day, takes about five seconds
sudo /etc/weekly  ---each week, takes about five minutes for 50 GB of data
to update the locate
				database
sudo /etc/monthly ----each month, takes about two seconds