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Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update

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In article <c1ong9Ft8ilU1@mid.individual.net>, Jolly Roger
<jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:

> On 2014-07-04, Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> wrote:
> > In article <c1o82sFoii9U4@mid.individual.net>, Jolly Roger
> ><jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 2014-07-04, Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> wrote:
> >> > My mid-2011 MacBook Air seems to take about 15 seconds to shut down
> >> > after I applied the 10.9.4 update. The boot time is about 15 seconds as
> >> > well. A tad bit slower than before the update but the shutdown is
> >> > noticeably longer. I usually quit all applications before shutting down
> >> > and empty the trash if there is any. The only service I leave on is
> >> > WiFi. Has anybody else experienced this? Something I need to check or
> >> > disable that was installed with the update. I also haven't updated or
> >> > added any new applications since the update. Thanks.
> >> 
> >> Try this:
> >> 
> >> 1. Make note of the current time.
> >> 2. Perform a shutdown and wait for it to complete. 
> >> 3. Make note of the time again.
> >> 4. Start the computer.
> >> 5. Take a look at the console and system logs, and make note of any
> >> messages that have a time stamp between the two times you noted above.
> >> 
> >> The system log will usually give you an indication as to what is causing
> >> startup and low-level issues, where the console log typically shows only
> >> issues you experience after you are logged into your user account.
> >> 
> >> Feel free to post *relevant portions* (only entries that are time
> >> stamped around the time of the occurrence) of the logs here if you need
> >> help understanding them. We'll be glad to take a look and tell you what
> >> we see.
> >> 
> >> To view logs on your computer, open /Applications/Utilities/Console.
> >> 
> >> NOTE: You cannot use the Console application to view the system log from
> >> a non-administrative account. Instead, do this:
> >> 
> >> 1. Quit Console.
> >> 2. Open /Applications/Utilities/Terminal.
> >> 3. In a terminal window, enter the command (replacing "admin" with the
> >> short name of an administrator account): su admin
> >> 4. Supply the password to the admin account when prompted.
> >> 5. Enter the command: sudo open /Applications/Utilities/Console.app
> >> 6. Supply the password to the admin account when prompted.
> >> 
> >> If you enter these commands correctly, Console will open in
> >> administrator mode, allowing you to view the system log.
> >
> > Thanks. I looked at the Console and System logs and there aren't any
> > time stamps between the two times: SHUT_DOWN TIME 12:27, BOOT_TIME
> > 13:06 on either log.
> 
> You didn't follow my instructions. You are supposed to note the time
> *before* you shut down, and then look for log messages from that time
> forward until the time you started up.

My apologies for my lack of understanding. I just jotted down the time
I shutdown, waited for an interval, and the rebooted.

Ok, I'll go and look at the log now, note the entries at that time
(maybe cut and paste to Word), and then shutdown?

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Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-04 10:39 -0700
  Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-04 17:54 +0000
    Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-04 13:15 -0700
      Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update billy@MIX.COM - 2014-07-04 21:51 +0000
      Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-04 22:17 +0000
        Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-04 16:27 -0700
          Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-04 17:05 -0700
            Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-05 00:43 +0000
              Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-05 12:02 -0700
                Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-05 19:21 +0000
                Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-05 17:38 -0700
                Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-06 03:53 +0000
                - "Jul  6 .doc" (0/1) Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-06 08:46 -0700
                Re: - "Jul  6 .doc" (0/1) Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-06 16:03 +0000
                Re: - "Jul  6 .doc" (0/1) Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-06 10:15 -0700
                Re: - "Jul  6 .doc" (0/1) Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-06 18:14 +0000
                Re: - "Jul  6 .doc" (0/1) Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-06 11:47 -0700
                Re: - "Jul  6 .doc" (0/1) Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-06 19:11 +0000
                Re: - "Jul  6 .doc" (0/1) Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-06 12:47 -0700
                - "Jul  6 .doc" (1/1) Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-06 08:46 -0700
            Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Barry OGrady <atheist@hotmail.com.au> - 2014-07-10 17:02 +1000
    Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update billy@MIX.COM - 2014-07-04 20:27 +0000
      Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2014-07-04 14:43 -0700
      Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-04 22:19 +0000
  Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Barry OGrady <atheist@hotmail.com.au> - 2014-07-10 17:02 +1000
    Re: Slower Shutdown after 10.9.4 update Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-07-10 14:51 +0000

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