For disk repair, I use Disk Warrior. Your disc should,be ok using Disc Utility, tho. But Disk Warrior has saved data not readable by Disc Utility for me. Bill
William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Mar 1, 2015, at 7:48 PM, Paul Hibbert <p...@livecode.org> wrote: > > Thanks for reminding me about fsck, I haven't used that in a long time, then > after reading this article I remembered why… > > https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT203176 > > …it's no longer recommended by Apple since OS X 10.4, but I do realise it can > be a useful fallback if all else fails. > > I had already used Disk Utility to check the volume and it didn't come up > with anything, but because I can't replicate the original problem now, even > by putting all files back where they were, that's why I suspected a folder > index problem. The disk on this iMac is getting a bit old now (5 yrs +), so > maybe it's an indication that it's time to think about a replacement. > > Paul > >> On Mar 1, 2015, at 4:45 AM, James Hale <ja...@thehales.id.au> wrote: >> >> Paul wrote... >>> I ran Disk Utility to check the HD for repair/permissions and all is fine. >> >> >> Checking the permissions only checks software installed by Apple giants >> their receipts. Nothing else is checked, certainly nothing related to >> directory structures. >> >> If DO you think there might have been some corruption or glitch in the >> folder structure then you might want to use the disk utility to verify the >> volume. You could also boot in single user mode and run fsck as indicated on >> screen once the boot is complete. >> >> James >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
