Try AppleJack <http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/15667>. It is the single best program for running fsck, repair permissions and deleting caches around. It's run from the Single User mode so you don't need to boot from another volume and it's free. -- Andy Fragen On Thu, Feb 23, 2006, Mikael Bystr?m said: >Jerry Krinock said: > >>I believe it shows the other one first because it cannot very well repair >>the drive that you have booted on. > >Permissions can be repaired while booted from the same volume as to which >permissions repairs are being done. If that fails to repair properly, one >can boot from the OS CD and make the repair of permissions. > >One drive can contain several volumes.