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(I guess I didn't need to order that external SSD after all. Quite an improvement over the 15GB she had yesterday.

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Why doesn't About This Mac > Storage > Manage > Recommendations have anything to say about this storage hog?Īnyway, after deleting these superfluous logs and a few other junk directories, she now has almost 100GB free space on her boot drive.Does the OS not have a rational routine for rotating logs and deleting ones that are obsolete?.Why are logs from 20 still there but logs from yesterday are not?.How can a mail connection log from one day be over 7GB?.I turned it off and deleted the logs, but I have a few questions: Turns out that she had mail connection logging turned on. For example, this one from 1 mam staff 7.5G Jul 30 11:37 .com-A002BFCB-EE94-4DAE-91D4-1A773C2C95EB.txtĪnd this one, which is of reasonable size, but dates from five years 1 mam staff 6.6K When I looked in the folder I was surprised to see a number of mail log files that were massive. Which consumed almost 50GB of disk space. ~/Library/containers//Data/library/logs/mail I found a lot of junk that I trashed, but the big surprise was this directory:

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She's an attorney and their are client confidentiality concerns, plus, it's none of my business.īut, when I saw her internal drive was almost full I got her permission to look around. Double-click on one, and a new window opens with a column view listing every folder and file you can. Using OmniDiskSweeper When you start OmniDiskSweeper, it presents you with a list of disks attached to your machine. Some of these apps may show more detail than others, so try several. I never look at my wife's home directory on her machine. OmniDiskSweeper is a utility for quickly finding and deleting big, useless files and thus making space on your hard disks. Use OmniDiskSweeper, JDisk Report, Disk Inventory X, DaisyDiskor GrandPerspectiveto see how space is being used on your drive. You just run it and look through all the big folders and delete non-critical files/files you don't need anymore. There's a cool little utility called ncdu that is SUPER helpful at scanning your disk and providing an accurate size for each file.

Is this true, could someone from Dx check please thanks mojave 10.14.6, dx 82.4.55, OmniDiskSweeper 11.1 (v. Wallpaper Menu Wallpaper Wizard Wallpaperer for Reddit Wallpapery. I have a 1 TB external SSD for large applications and sample libraries, and a 4 TB spinner for files and backups (around 1.5 TB used on that thing), which is soon to be replaced with a 24 TB server. I selected some files to appear 'online only' with SmartSync to free space, About this Mac reports theres 3 GB space and says Your Disk Is Almost Full, OmniDiskSweeper says its 14 GB free. Omni Recover Omni Remover OmniDiskSweeper OmniFocus OmniGraffle. You should store EVERYTHING externally except for apps and some files. On my puny 256 GB SSD, with all the system files and caches, etc., I have 160 GB free. Some random PDFs and documents - probably 100 MB at most.Some audio (2 GB) and a VERY small amount of video files (like 1 GB worth).that can not be stored on external drive - around 8 GB (all other Logic content AND other sample libraries are stored externally) The ONLY things I have on my internal drive are: