[Ti] I am tired of spinning beachballs

[Kynan Shook]

Mark Swanson <mswanson9988 at comcast.net> writes:
> Since I upgraded to 10.2.4 I see way to much of spinning beachballs and
> bouncing dock items.  Sometimes the first application boots quickly,
> but any subsequent application bounces for literally minutes.  My Mail
> application invariably gives me a spinning beachball  and after a
> considerable wait, tells me it can't locate the spelling checker and,
> of course, fails to input the last half of the sentence I was typing.
> What did I do wrong.  Everything was snappy before.  Now it acts like
> its working on something much more important than what I want to do.
> Ran disk utility (and fixed permissions) and Drive 10.  No problems.
> Is there something I need to do.  Also, I waited a couple of weeks to
> mention this thinking that maybe things would correct themselves, or it
> would finish doing what was dominating its time.  Do I need to cast
> some "terminal" spells?


Sure, here's one to try:
sudo redo_prebinding -root /
Make sure you get all three spaces and the underscore correct in 
there...  :-)




Kynan Shook
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