[mac4theblind] Re: Mac is getting full

  • From: Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mack for the blind list blind list <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2015 14:06:12 -0800

Lol. I normally just do a df -H from the terminal and get info about all of my 
disks. I then pipe it all to a text file for easier reading

df -H > filesize.txt or what ever. it will be safed in your home directory.

Take care. 
> On Mar 1, 2015, at 2:03 PM, Eleanor Martha Burke 
> <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Great thank you John.
> 
> 
> 
>> On 1 Mar 2015, at 21:57, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>   Select the Macintosh HD on your desktop.  Then, press command-i for the 
>> get info window. Interact with the scroll area and navigate around.  You 
>> will see figures for the total disk capacity and the space used and 
>> available.
>> 
>> 
>> Take Care
>> 
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>> Director
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>>> On Mar 1, 2015, at 4:41 PM, Eleanor Martha Burke 
>>> <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> How does one check how much space is remaining in Finder John?
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Panarese" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 9:12 PM
>>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Mac is getting full
>>> 
>>> 
>>> What is the size of the HD and have you checked with the Finder Get Info 
>>> window to see what the actual remaining space is?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Take Care
>>> 
>>> John D. Panarese
>>> Director
>>> Mac for the Blind
>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
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>>> Mountain Lion
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>>> 
>>>> On Mar 1, 2015, at 3:33 PM, Aidan <aidan.smarttalk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello all. i often now get complaints from the mac that its getting full. 
>>>> I did emty the trash and deleted my podcast app and related content to 
>>>> make space but stil i get the promt that i must remove files. I cannot 
>>>> sync my phone with ITunes. Any ideas? I only used the music folder and not 
>>>> movies or other large data. I got the mac recently and so don't have to 
>>>> much apps either.
>>>> 
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