I should have mentioned that you can run them manually at any time. Go to the Terminal and type one of "sh /etc/daily" "sh /etc/weekly" "sh /etc/monthly" as desired. Without the quotes. Hit return. You will get a bunch of feedback on what it is doing.
On Wednesday, October 30, 2002, at 08:57 AM, V. Matthews wrote: > On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Freytag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > about OS X's self-curing routines: > > Another way to do this is to edit the crontab file > where the maintenance tasks are scheduled. I don't > want to get into giving out detailed UNIX > instructions, and fortunately there's a great tutorial > at > <http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2001/12/14/terminal_one.html> > > which I suggest you check out. You should get started > with UNIX sooner or later!! > > Thanks for the help and great site. Van -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:g-list@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:g-list-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:g-list-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
