>On a Unix, I would type "sync" to get all cached data written >physically onto disk. What would be the equivalent command on Mac? >And where is the shell into which to type it? There is (was) a control panel I used to use, can't remember the name, it basically recorded all of your keystrokes to a text file, one per day, and killed each one after 7 days, it also captured passwords and the like - so beware of that... but I know some writers who love it... maybe close to 'sync' ? Pete ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch