The wolf writes: > Hello yes I am using High Sierra Which means that you're using apfs, which is a whole new ball of wax. It's not even that clearly explained anywhere that I've found between it's concepts of drives, volumes, partitions, and containers.
diskutil is the best tool, promise. > > > > On 1/12/2018 10:01 PM, E.T. wrote: > > You are running High Sierra? If the drive is not an SSD then you are > > probably using macOS extended. Mine is formatted to APFS so the > > partition tab is different. So I am not sure what you should look for. > > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > > "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, > > all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off > > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact > > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > > > On 1/12/2018 7:07 PM, The wolf wrote: > > > will give that a shot > > > > > > is there anything that I should be looking out for? > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 8:01 PM, E.T. wrote: > > > > Off list. Since I have not had this problem, perchance you > > > > can go into the partition tab and see if you can address this > > > > there. Just a guess that you somehow "lost" 125gigs in there. > > > > > > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > > > > "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, > > > > all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off > > > > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact > > > > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 5:07 PM, The wolf wrote: > > > > > disk aid was one of the verry first things that I tried running > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 6:03 PM, E.T. wrote: > > > > > > Too many things going on over here. So you are > > > > > > missing 125g. Have you run First Aid? > > > > > > > > > > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > > > > > > "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, > > > > > > all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind > > > > > > off > > > > > > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact > > > > > > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 4:56 PM, The wolf wrote: > > > > > > > 250 gb capasity > > > > > > > > > > > > > > minus 125 gigs for the intire mac partition= > > > > > > > 125 gigs > > > > > > > there is still > > > > > > > 125 gigs that should be free > > > > > > > is thismaking any sense? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 5:46 PM, E.T. wrote: > > > > > > > > Hank, > > > > > > > > Go to Finder, do a command shift c to bring > > > > > > > > up the drives, do a command i on the drive and > > > > > > > > tell me what the 3 numbers are. Capacity, > > > > > > > > available and used. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > > > > > > > > "God for you is where you sweep away all the > > > > > > > > mysteries of the world, > > > > > > > > all the challenges to our intelligence. You > > > > > > > > simply turn your mind off > > > > > > > > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact > > > > > > > > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 4:40 PM, The wolf wrote: > > > > > > > > > the mac book should show a capasity > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > of 250 gigs > > > > > > > > > not > > > > > > > > > 124.92 gigs > > > > > > > > > there is still something not right with this > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 5:33 PM, E.T. wrote: > > > > > > > > > > If he partition is 125g, 25 used and > > > > > > > > > > 100g available then that adds up up > > > > > > > > > > 250g. Am I missing something? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > > > > > > > > > > "God for you is where you sweep away all > > > > > > > > > > the mysteries of the world, > > > > > > > > > > all the challenges to our intelligence. > > > > > > > > > > You simply turn your mind off > > > > > > > > > > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact > > > > > > > > > > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 3:23 PM, The wolf wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > capassity > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 124.92 gigs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 98.6 gigs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > available > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 124 megabites > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > purgeable > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 26 gigs > > > > > > > > > > > used > > > > > > > > > > > I am still missing 100 gigs some where on this drive > > > > > > > > > > > my drive on the mac is a 250 gig drives > > > > > > > > > > > Hank > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 4:11 PM, E.T. wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Dump the trash and check again. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > > > > > > > > > > > > "God for you is where you sweep > > > > > > > > > > > > away all the mysteries of the > > > > > > > > > > > > world, > > > > > > > > > > > > all the challenges to our > > > > > > > > > > > > intelligence. You simply turn > > > > > > > > > > > > your mind off > > > > > > > > > > > > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact > > > > > > > > > > > > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 2:56 PM, The wolf wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello total drive it is saying that it is 124 gig > > > > > > > > > > > > > capassity > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > it is using 82 gig but the > > > > > > > > > > > > > drive is a 250 gb so > > > > > > > > > > > > > something is taking over 100 > > > > > > > > > > > > > gigs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 3:21 PM, E.T. wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > How do you know what > > > > > > > > > > > > > > you are missing? You did > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not say how much space > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is used. Do a Get Info > > > > > > > > > > > > > > on the drive. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "God for you is where > > > > > > > > > > > > > > you sweep away all the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mysteries of the world, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > all the challenges to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > our intelligence. You > > > > > > > > > > > > > > simply turn your mind > > > > > > > > > > > > > > off > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Contact > > > > > > > > > > > > > > E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/12/2018 2:05 PM, The wolf wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello I was doing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > some looking around > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and my mac hd is 250 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > gigs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > it says that 128 gigs is available > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think my partition > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > got messed up some > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > how wich would > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > explain why I have > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > been havinb boot > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > camp issues > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > how ever I don't see > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > any way to find > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > where the extra > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > partition is that is > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > taking up the rest > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > of the space? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the only other thing I see is the recovery disk. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > surely that isn't what is taking up the rest of > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the space? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not sure if any of thi sis making sense > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > thanks for any help that you guys can give > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hank > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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