[X Newbies] Indexing was: Phone #

David Crandon tdc at attbi.com
Tue Mar 4 19:32:11 PST 2003


Logs eat up your drive?

TheMacintoshLady wrote:
> 
> RevBluejeans . tapped out this message on 3/4/2003 7:03 PM
> 
> >>This does not work. Sherlock is only for the internet.
> 
> > Hmmm.. I noticed that someone had mentioned that using Finder one can
> >deselect other languages to make it index faster. However, I don't think
> >that Sherlock is only for the internet (copyright Al Gore, 1992:-)
> 
> LOL, in 10.2.4 it is...now use Command+F and a small find function pops
> up which I like much better..
> 
> I have kept processes running and see nothing special working, but the
> best thing is to run some sort of script to do the daily/weekly/monthly
> clean up and that will delete all your logs. THIS is what eats your drive
> in X. I just needed a definitive answer on that and have discovered it on
> my own.
> 
> For those who want it automated, download a file called Macaroni 1.3.3
> and pay the $7.99. It's well worth it and you won't have to worry about
> keeping your machine on all night. Install it and forget it.
> 
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