Re: Rebuilding OS X Desktop

2004-09-30 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 30/09/04 23:58, Harry D. Corsover at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sep 30, 2004, at 6:54 AM, K wrote: > >> I usually run the Disk Repair and Repair Permissions from the >> original Panther disk in addition to Disk Warrior 3.2 about once a >> month. > > A note about the above. Repair Permissi

Re: Rebuilding OS X Desktop

2004-09-30 Thread Bob
The National Enquirer reports at 8:54 AM -0400 9/30/04, K wrote: >Exactly what do these "scripts" do and are they absolutely necessary? I >usually have the iMac on overnite...usually sleeping but never leave the >Pismo on o/n...Both running 10.3.5.Is it absolutely necessary to >have these thi

Re: Rebuilding OS X Desktop

2004-09-30 Thread Harry D . Corsover
On Sep 30, 2004, at 6:54 AM, K wrote: I usually run the Disk Repair and Repair Permissions from the original Panther disk in addition to Disk Warrior 3.2 about once a month. A note about the above. Repair Permissions should be run from the copy of Disk Utility on the hard drive, NOT the origina

Re: Rebuilding OS X Desktop

2004-09-30 Thread Mikael Byström
MMB said: >Thanks all who have been so reassuring re the "repairing permissions" >on OSX. It should be noted that while important, "repairing permissions" in OS X does not perform a similar task as "rebuilding the desktop" does in OS 9. -- G-Books is sponsored by and.

Re: Rebuilding OS X Desktop

2004-09-30 Thread MMB
Hi: Thanks all who have been so reassuring re the "repairing permissions" on OSX. For those with lingering doubts, look up MacJanitor, read up on it and then download it. I did that and ran it. What a neat seamless operation. Love it. Praise to the developer who offers it for free to folk like

Re: Rebuilding OS X Desktop

2004-09-30 Thread Tim Hodgson
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 8:54 am -0400, K wrote: >Exactly what do these "scripts" do and are they absolutely necessary? I >usually have the iMac on overnite...usually sleeping but never leave the >Pismo on o/n...Both running 10.3.5.Is it absolutely necessary to >have these things run? I c

Re: Rebuilding OS X Desktop

2004-09-30 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 30/09/04 08:54, "K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Exactly what do these "scripts" do and are they absolutely necessary? I > usually have the iMac on overnite...usually sleeping but never leave the > Pismo on o/n...Both running 10.3.5.Is it absolutely necessary to > have these things run? I

Re: Rebuilding OS X Desktop

2004-09-30 Thread K
Exactly what do these "scripts" do and are they absolutely necessary? I usually have the iMac on overnite...usually sleeping but never leave the Pismo on o/n...Both running 10.3.5.Is it absolutely necessary to have these things run? I usually run the Disk Repair and Repair Permissions fro