[muglo] Re: gigabytes gone bye-bye

  • From: Tim Kearn <timmer21@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 22:52:02 -0400

Have you tried running this program?
http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/11582/onyx
I use it a couple of times each month and it cleans up those files.

On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 9:57 PM, Doug Bale <dougbale@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 2011-07-29, at 4:08 PM, Doug Bale wrote:
>
> My iBook has a nominally 60GB hard …. There should be 22.87 GB free.
>
>
> On 29-Jul-11, at 4:15 PM, rogers doug wrote:
>
>  Google search for the expanding log file fix. It could be the not
> uncommon, but obscure accumulating error message in the log file, which is
> invisible.
>
>
> The Library folder definitely seems to be where at least part of the
> problem lies. I went into Libary>Logs>Directory Service and found an
> apparently empty folder called Local. I trashed it, emptied the trash and
> was told it was deleting over 4,100 files. Then I made a new folder, called
> it Local and put it back where the other one was. We'll see if that helps.
> I also cleared out a few hundred caches, which seemed to do no good at all,
> but maybe there are still others I can deep-six.
>
>

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