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Jun 3, 2014 2:23 PM in response to Hal Frederickby markwmsn,Where are you seeing these syntax errors? In some word processing app? In some programming language?
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Jun 3, 2014 2:34 PM in response to markwmsnby Hal Frederick,i am seeing the error in disk utility when I verify the startup volume.
Hal Frederick
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Jun 3, 2014 4:01 PM in response to Hal Frederickby Tom Gewecke,Are you using the command line to run disk utility?
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Jun 3, 2014 4:14 PM in response to markwmsnby Hal Frederick,I am seeing the error in disk utility when I verify the startup volume.
Hal Frederick
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Jun 3, 2014 4:16 PM in response to Tom Geweckeby Hal Frederick,What do you mean, am I using the command line to run disk utility?
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Jun 3, 2014 4:17 PM in response to Hal Frederickby markwmsn,Are you seeing the error in the Disk Utility window or the Terminal window (if you start the verify from the command line)?
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Jun 3, 2014 4:17 PM in response to Hal Frederickby Tom Gewecke,Use the camera icon to post a screenshot of what you are seeing.
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Jun 3, 2014 4:18 PM in response to markwmsnby markwmsn,Tom's question was whther you were typing disk utility commands into the Terminal application (as opposed to double-clicking on the Disk Utility icon in the Utilities folder or Launchpad).
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Jun 3, 2014 4:27 PM in response to markwmsnby Hal Frederick,I amm double-clicking on the Disk Utility icon in the Utilities Folder.
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Jun 3, 2014 4:33 PM in response to Hal Frederickby markwmsn,Hal Frederick wrote:
I amm double-clicking on the Disk Utility icon in the Utilities Folder.
In that case, I'm with Tom in wanting to see a screen shot ot the error message. "syntax error" is a most unusual thing for Disk Utility to say in the GUI environment.
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Jun 3, 2014 4:49 PM in response to markwmsnby Hal Frederick,I can't give you a screen shot of the error message because now Disk Utility won't complete the disk verify cycle.
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Jun 3, 2014 5:07 PM in response to Hal Frederickby markwmsn,How long does it run? How large a drive with how many files? Does it throw any console messages?