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0 1986 posted 18 years ago by chrisaiv
Running this command will append a line with given values to a file you specify. Replace words between < and > with the values you desire.
1 2626 posted 18 years ago by engel
Set a reminder. Use +hhmm to set a reminder for some hh (hours) or mm (minutes) in the future; e.g., set an alarm for 45 minutes from now as: leave +0045
0 1650 posted 18 years ago by rhockens
0 1901 posted 19 years ago by benpjohnson
One shot verbose expansion.
4 2176 posted 19 years ago by bbhack
1 1780 posted 19 years ago by vanne
After: sudo port -v selfupdate Update outdated ports with: sudo port upgrade outdated
1 2187 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 1741 posted 19 years ago by rhockens
Leave off the final pipe to /bin/sh to do a 'dry run'
3 3261 posted 19 years ago by ches
A one-liner to remove any temporary files modified over one day ago. Removes files from /tmp/ Run without the '-exec rm {} \;' part to check that it is matching the right set of files - this can be dangerous if run by root! If you want to remove fi...
1 2266 posted 19 years ago by wolfie
[quote] Verbose booting shows you the actual process of Mac OS X's startup. You'll see drivers get loaded and services launch. This command should work on any recent (New World) Macintosh: sudo /usr/sbin/nvram boot-args="-v". The -v flag tells the s...
0 1800 posted 19 years ago by rhockens
"...UNIX systems run scheduled maintenance routines — known as maintenance scripts — to clean up a variety of System logs and temporary files. By default, these are executed between 03:15 and 05:30 hours local time, depending on the script. If...
1 2145 posted 19 years ago by rhockens
0 1851 posted 19 years ago by vanne
List the current version and installation date of every application on a OS X system, using of Spotlight.
1 1838 posted 19 years ago by zingo
8 2403 posted 19 years ago by zingo
for .bashrc, a function that cd's to a directory and lists the contents it takes ls arguments and a directory. for example, cl goes to home dir and lists contents. cl -l goes to ~/ and long lists contents. and cl -lrt public_html shows the contents o...
0 1821 posted 19 years ago by zingo
updates (svn up) a working copy and displays the changes
4 2255 posted 19 years ago by zingo
0 1628 posted 19 years ago by gtcaz
0 1751 posted 19 years ago by dbug13
1 1837 posted 19 years ago by dbug13
- lowQ/ is the output directory - pass quality level from 1 to 100
2 2496 posted 19 years ago by abhiomkar
Usage: save the script to ~/scripts/my.bashrc and then source it in .bashrc.
0 2098 posted 19 years ago by thebugslayer
Mount Samba share from osx terminal, might not show up in Finder
0 2625 posted 19 years ago by vanne
2 1953 posted 19 years ago by gtcaz