hi could it also be the "swap file" used by the system? On 14 janv. 08, at 14:06, Fred Pryor wrote: > Take a look at your logs, console.app can sometimes start > generating hugh reports. I don't know why but I've seen a couple > machines with logs greater that 20GB. > > On Jan 14, 2008, at 4:04 AM, Mitchell Senft wrote: > >> I have inexplicably have filled nearly the entire hard drive of my >> 80G MacBook. I admit to 30-odd gigs of music but the rest? The MB >> is also dual booting although the Win side (accessed with >> Parallels) is used to run a remote access to the work machine. >> Also, when I start up, maybe I have 1-2 gigs available and, >> without saving anything in the course of a session, that number >> shrinks to approximately 500 megs. >> >> What explains all that? >> >> What solutions are there (other than dumping a lot of music)? alexandre 17" 2.33ghz ic2d macbook pro / 2.0gb / 160gb / X.4.11 24" 2.33ghz ic2d imac / 2.0gb / 250gb / X.4.11 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/x4u/attachments/20080114/2d141d9a/attachment-0001.html