Posts Tagged ‘osx’

Killing an Application with Terminal – Mac Guides

June 21, 2015

http://guides.macrumors.com/Killing_an_Application_with_Terminal

wifi issues

February 13, 2015

http://osxdaily.com/2015/01/27/os-x-10-10-2-yosemite-released-mac-bug-fixes/

osx – Fastest and safest way to copy massive data from one external drive to another – Ask Different

December 30, 2014

rsync too
http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/117465/fastest-and-safest-way-to-copy-massive-data-from-one-external-drive-to-another

how to get full path of a unix file

September 6, 2014

ON MAC:

1. Drag the file from finder to a terminal. Yes, pull it out with some effort and just drop it right there…

2. The full path will magically show up in no time!

ON LINUX

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5265702/how-to-get-full-path-of-a-file According to Stackoverflow, you should do:

readlink -f file.txt

ON BOTH:

find $PWD -iname “*” -maxdepth 1

find $PWD -maxdepth 1

Ideas for fixing osx networking issues

October 19, 2013

http://osxdaily.com/2009/12/22/mac-wireless-problems-guide-to-troubleshooting-airport-wireless-problems-on-your-mac http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1379
QT:”
OS X does not store network settings in NVRAM / PRAM. If you are troubleshooting a network issue, resetting it will not help. “

Wifi problems

October 6, 2013

Suggested solution: switch off bluetooth
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4176584?start=0&tstart=0