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Re: User folder size confusion

From me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király)
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: User folder size confusion
Date 2013-09-02 02:22 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <l00spk$e6t$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <SalmonEgg-94AEF1.16293630082013@news80.forteinc.com> <jollyroger-B846D0.06270531082013@news.individual.net>

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Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
> There are various freeware and shareware utilities that will help you 
> see what is taking the most space:
> 
> GrandPerspective: 
> <https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/19515/grandperspective>

GrandPerspective is a great app, but it needs to be run as root in 
order to use it to scan inside other users' home folders. I do that with 
this applescript:

do shell script 
"/Applications/GrandPerspective.app/Contents/MacOS/GrandPerspective > 
/dev/null 2>&1 &" with administrator privileges


-- 
K.

Lang may your lum reek.

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User folder size confusion Salmon Egg <SalmonEgg@sbcglobal.net> - 2013-08-30 16:29 -0700
  Re: User folder size confusion Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2013-08-30 16:44 -0700
    Re: User folder size confusion Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-08-31 20:50 +0000
      Re: User folder size confusion John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2013-09-03 12:34 -0700
        Re: User folder size confusion Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2013-09-03 17:49 -0400
          Re: User folder size confusion John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2013-09-03 15:32 -0700
            Re: User folder size confusion Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2013-09-03 16:48 -0700
            Re: User folder size confusion Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2013-09-03 20:48 -0400
        Re: User folder size confusion Jim Gibson <jimsgibson@gmail.com> - 2013-09-03 17:45 -0700
          Re: User folder size confusion Siri Cruise <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2013-09-03 18:06 -0700
            Re: User folder size confusion Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-09-06 15:05 +0000
        Re: User folder size confusion Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-09-04 22:06 +0000
  Re: User folder size confusion nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-08-30 19:51 -0400
  Re: User folder size confusion Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-08-31 06:27 -0700
    Re: User folder size confusion me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2013-09-02 02:22 +0000
      Re: User folder size confusion nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-09-01 22:46 -0400
        Re: User folder size confusion nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2013-09-02 07:00 -0600
          Re: User folder size confusion Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2013-09-02 09:21 -0700
            Re: User folder size confusion nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2013-09-04 03:29 -0600
              Re: User folder size confusion Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-09-04 10:49 -0700
      Re: User folder size confusion Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-09-02 16:38 -0700
      Re: User folder size confusion Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-09-02 16:45 -0700
  Re: User folder size confusion Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-08-31 20:46 +0000

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