2004-03-06 kl. 18.20 skrev Michael: > Unless you need the disk space right away, restarting is not necessary > as Unix will eventually free up the disk space; --------- Eventually when? I have a feeling of several days if not weeks when the space just get _less and less_ as I clear away files. :-( When I restart I will get back a GB or sometimes even a little bit more. I'm not restarting in order to recover files I have only noticed the effect that Trevor described. > I always create a "scratch" partition of 4 - 10 gb for Photoshop. I > designate that for Adobe apps as Scratch disk and there is a piece of > freeware called SwapCop that will allow you to switch your OSX swap > file locations. -------- I have done that for Photoshop (and Photoshop Elements 2 as well I think but will check again) and also try your SwapCop-tip thank you. Lisbeth in Gothenburg <http://homepage.mac.com/holisticum/> updat 030828 <http://www.got-a-mac.org> medlemssida för Got-a-Mac (Mug in Gothenburg)