QUESTION : Moving my digital life from Tiger to Leopard to Snow Leopard some file permissions have been mixed up […]
Tag: macos
Run Safari from command line with URL parameter
QUESTION : I’m trying to open Safari (on OS X 10.8) from the terminal by executing the following: open -a […]
Is it possible to launch MacVim NOT in full screen mode?
QUESTION : Whenever I Launch MacVim it takes up the whole screen. I don’t want this. Is there any way […]
Files corupted durring copy
Problem : While copying/downloading a large file (3+ GB) the checksusms aren’t the same afterwards. Methods attempted: A patch cable […]
How can I enable colored output for OSX diff?
QUESTION : I need to diff two files (not two versions of the same file, they are however tracked by […]
Very high memory and CPU usage by the OS X Dock
QUESTION : I have a very annoying problem with the Dock process – after more than a few hours of […]
“1s” command cannot be found in terminal [closed]
QUESTION : This question is unlikely to help any future visitors; it is only relevant to a small geographic area, […]
External monitors and Bootcamp on a Retina Display MacBook Pro (aka, resolution issues and pixel density)
QUESTION : I am attempting to use an external Acer monitor (1920×1080 max res.) with my OS X Mavericks Retina […]
Troubleshooting Application Hangs on Mac OS X
QUESTION : I’ve been getting a lot of spinning beach balls recently in different apps on OSX. They seem to […]
Slow internet only on my mac – same ethernet gets 100mbs on other laptop
QUESTION : Wondering if someone could help me diagnose a network problem. My Macbook pro running OSX seems to have […]