Ruby 2.6 on OSX 10.11+ via Homebrew
OLDER VERSION (e.g. 2.0 or less) has issues with expired certificates, and GEMS stop working. GEM INSTALL XXXXX cannot connect. Quick & Dirty solution – if you do not depend … Read More
Tag: OSX
Video Transcoding – scripts @ Github
transcode-video detect-crop convert-video query-handbrake-log 1234567891011brew install ruby gem install video_transcoding # ** THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIRED ** brew install handbrake brew install ffmpeg brew install mkvtoolnix brew install mp4v2 # … Read More
screen -r // Using screen to handle disconnected ssh sessions
Before ssh, first initiate a “screen” session, ssh from there, then disconnect from the “screen window” – change locations, reconnect, all will be intact. Similar behavior in OSX and Linux, … Read More
OSX review login items via bash+applescript
**Works for the CURRENT user. Get a LIST of current Login Items: osascript -e ‘tell application “System Events” to get the name of every login item’ DELETE a “named” Login … Read More
OSX – Use LaunchAgent in place of Login Items for all system users
Example with TEXTEDIT. Drop the following into “com.myAgentName.plist” in /Library/LaunchAgents/ 1 <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″?> <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC “-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN” “http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd”> <plist version=”1.0″> <dict> <key>Label</key> <string>com.myAgentName</string> <key>ProgramArguments</key> <array> <string>/Applications/TextEdit.app/Contents/MacOS/TextEdit</string> </array> … Read More
ssh with keys on OSX
source: virtualDennis 1cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | ssh [email protected] "cat – >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys" If you do not have : ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub then you have not generated keys on your machine. 1ssh-keygen -t DON’T … Read More
SET YOUR: ssh config FOR FASTER: ssh & scp
source: stackexchange for faster SSH & SCP : Edit: ~/.ssh/config (or create it) 1234Host happy Hostname my.remote.server.com User bob Port 12345 Then: 1ssh happy or 12scp happy:~/tmp/myfiles … Read More
BASH – faster navigation
CTRL – A :: JUMP TO THE START OF THE CURRENT LINE CTRL – E :: JUMP TO THE END OF THE CURRENT LINE CTRL – U :: CLEAR (part … Read More
OSX Reset Printing System
source: support.apple.com Reset the printing system If the issue continues, reset the printing system on your Mac. This removes all printers and scanners—including their print jobs and settings—from Printers & Scanners … Read More
OSX High Sierra – NO APFS installation
source: https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/guide-avoid-apfs-conversion-on-high-sierra-update-or-fresh-install.232855/ Default will ALWAYS make primary drive APFS!! MUST USE: –converttoapfs NO FRESH INSTALL SCENARIO: 1. Format TARGET as HFS+J 2. Boot installer, Utilities > Terminal 1/Volumes/"Image Volume/Install macOS … Read More