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Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe?

From ANTant@zimage.com (Ant)
Subject Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe?
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.system
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Message-ID <oa6dneP8jcmpcH7InZ2dnUU7-V-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> (permalink)
Date 2015-08-31 00:59 -0500

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> > Does Mac OS X come with a software, like Windows' msconfig.exe, to
> > manually disable and enable startup options like software to load?
> > Basically, I want to do clean boot ups and trying to figure out what is
> > causing the hang (probably a software conflict). I found my user
> > account's login items, but that removes and I have to remember what to
> > readd back manually. :(
> >
> > Thank you in advance. :)
> >
> If you want to eliminate them one by one, you can make a screen shot. In 
> addition, there may be Launch Agents, Launch Daemons, and Startup Items 
> for the whole system in your Library.  There may be Launch Agents in 
> your User Library.

Thanks. That's a bummer that Mac OS X doesn't have a Windows' 
msconfig.exe method type. It's nice just to uncheck and check items.
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Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-30 17:28 -0500
  Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2015-08-30 19:18 -0400
    Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? <henry@att.net> - 2015-08-30 17:13 -0700
      Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-31 01:12 +0000
      Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-31 00:53 -0500
        Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2015-08-31 09:27 -0400
          Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-01 16:41 -0500
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    Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-31 00:54 -0500
      Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-08-31 18:27 +1200
        Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-01 16:42 -0500
      Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2015-08-30 23:31 -0700
        Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-01 16:46 -0500
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            Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup option like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-06 14:10 -0500
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    Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-31 00:57 -0500
  Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-08-30 21:17 -0400
    Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-31 00:59 -0500
      Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2015-08-31 09:29 -0400
        Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-01 16:49 -0500
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              Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-09-05 13:49 +1200
                Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-06 14:11 -0500
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        Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-08-31 13:10 -0400
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        Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2015-09-02 00:00 -0400
          Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-09-02 18:28 +1200
            Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-09-02 17:28 +1000
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  Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-08-31 08:14 +0000
    Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-01 16:53 -0500
  Re: Does Mac OS X have a disable startup opiton like Windows' msconfig.exe? Ian Hartley <Contact.News@sky.com> - 2015-08-31 23:23 +0100
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