Service Mac OS X

Technical works Mac OS X runs in the background when the user's computer is idle. On the one hand, it is unrealistic to cool (we do not need to worry about such things as the "cleansing" of the system), and the other is associated with a disadvantage. The fact is that many users of the computer is idle just still rare. In sleep mode or turned off, these works are not carried out for obvious reasons. How then can it be?

Service Mac OS X includes deleting temporary files, system files that are no longer needed, logs, etc. If the works are not carried out, the logs will grow, disk space, on the contrary, decrease.

The user several solutions

Installing applications developed by third-party programmers. The Apple document discusses the following programs:

• Macaroni (author Thomas Harrington)
• Mac Janitor (author Brian R. Hill)
• CronMaster (author Dan Klein)
• weRclean (author Parental Advisory)

Another way - to seek help from our old friend "Terminal."

1. Open Terminal (located in Applications → Utilities folder)
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2. Dial sudo sh / etc / daily. For Mac OS X 10.2 and later, you can use sudo periodic daily. So we asked a daily interval task. At the request of "monthly" can be set or "weekly" ( "monthly" and "weekly", respectively).
3. presses Enter
4. Enter the administrator password upon request
5. When the task is completed, you close the Terminal