Denisg3577 macrumors newbie Original poster Jul 18, 2016 10 7 Aug 9, 2019 #1 Other storage on my main drive is taking up 650GB. Anyone else experiencing this type of issue? Thoughts or recommendations on how to correct?
Other storage on my main drive is taking up 650GB. Anyone else experiencing this type of issue? Thoughts or recommendations on how to correct?
Bornee35 macrumors 6502 May 6, 2013 480 1,414 Canada Aug 9, 2019 #2 See if it’s a buildup of snapshots snapshot dump: copy this into your terminal and run it. Will erase all the time machine snapshots. tmutil listlocalsnapshotdates / |grep 20|while read f; do tmutil deletelocalsnapshots $f; done
See if it’s a buildup of snapshots snapshot dump: copy this into your terminal and run it. Will erase all the time machine snapshots. tmutil listlocalsnapshotdates / |grep 20|while read f; do tmutil deletelocalsnapshots $f; done
Denisg3577 macrumors newbie Original poster Jul 18, 2016 10 7 Aug 9, 2019 #3 Thank you. That freed up a few gigs. But I still have 641GB classified as Other. I thought there was a utility that allowed you to see and clean files that in Other. Does anyone have experience?
Thank you. That freed up a few gigs. But I still have 641GB classified as Other. I thought there was a utility that allowed you to see and clean files that in Other. Does anyone have experience?