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0 1790 posted 16 years ago by nalmeida
0 1789 posted 16 years ago by nalmeida
In Snow Leopard, bash treats colors differently. All the color codes that are escaped with \e won't be recognized. The new escape sequence is \033. The list below works perfectly in Snow Leopard
0 1832 posted 16 years ago by AzizLight
Mac OS X creates files beginning with *._* to Samba shares when files on a Unix/Linux machine are accessed with a Mac. I use [Coda](http://www.panic.com/coda/) to access a Samba share on my development server at work. This is really annoying when c...
1 2651 posted 17 years ago by shaunchapman
1 2296 posted 17 years ago by fnurl
Open Terminal and enter this command.
1 2785 posted 17 years ago by jonhenshaw
1 2166 posted 17 years ago by aemkei
`lookupd` doens't exist in Leopard, instead `dscacheutil` should be used.
2 2574 posted 17 years ago by rastersize
0 1874 posted 17 years ago by therobot
0 1766 posted 18 years ago by sudarkoff
Forces a recalcitrant port to install by *uninstalling* it completely first
0 1348 posted 18 years ago by cczona
When Apache under OS X throws 'Forbidden' errors on files under the ~/Sites path, and the error log report 'Permission denied: access to /somefile/blah failed because search permissions are missing on a component of the path', check a missing Other E...
1 2333 posted 18 years ago by cczona
To find out how much swap you are using at any given time. If there's more than 1 swapfile you could benefit from more RAM.
0 1656 posted 18 years ago by cczona
After: sudo port -v selfupdate Update outdated ports with: sudo port upgrade outdated
1 2118 posted 19 years ago by rhockens
After installing MacPorts, try running a selfupdate to grab all the latest MacPorts Portfiles (Portfiles contain information about how to install MacPorts software "ports"). You will need to run this command as an administrator, and it requires root...
0 1676 posted 19 years ago by rhockens
Run this in a terminal on mac to set your screensaver as your background. (hint: use rss visualizer for a neat effect) Ctrl+C to stop.
1 1953 posted 19 years ago by capitalist
Over time, your Mac's Mail program can start to feel sluggish because, like any database, over time it needs to optimized.
4 2569 posted 19 years ago by jonhenshaw
0 1544 posted 19 years ago by jonathanbp
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