[G4] Hard Drive Bloat

John Baltutis baltwo at san.rr.com
Wed Aug 4 21:23:52 PDT 2004


On 08/04/04,  lavode at comcast.net wrote:
>
> Actually, I have done that, I searched for visible and invisible files
>that were larger than 10 mb.  There were about 30 that I didn't know
>about, which is still only 300 mb, not the 3 gb that I seem to be missing.
>
> I will try some of the other suggestions soon, will report back.

If you did that with the Finder search, IIRC, it doesn't search System or
/Volumes unless those are explicitly dragged into the Find window and
checked. There may be others, such as Developer. You might try the
Terminal's find or locate. Check the man pages for the proper syntax.



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