OSX kill programs via terminal
get the process id of the application 1ps -A | grep [name of program to close] kill the application 1kill -9 [process id] check process to ensure its gone 1rerun: … Read More
Tag: OSX
OS-X Install – “application can’t be verified” error
During OS-X Install (El Capitan or OTHER) “This copy of the Install OS X El Capitan application can’t be verified. It may have been corrupted or tampered with during downloading”. Open … Read More
Eclipse IDE – OSX Install – error Java JVM incompatible version – cannot install.
IF Running the ECLIPSE INSTALLER – a dialog is presented: Incompatible JVM “Version 1.6.x of the JVM is not suitable for this product. Version 1.7.0 or greater is required” Check … Read More
PyCharm OSX – Git – path to Git executable is not valid
Error: Can’t start Git: /usr/bin/git Probably the path to Git executable is not valid. RUN: 1sudo git –version on command line. It will ask you to agree to the git … Read More
SMB Mount – Ubuntu Client – OSX Server
1. Install cifs sudo apt-get install cifs-util 2. edit /etc/fstab //Server/mount/point(/folder) /local/mount/point cifs credentials=/home/(username)/.smbcredentials,uid=(501),iocharset=utf8,nounix,noperm,rw,sec=ntlmssp 0 0 Make sure to change all items above in (parens) to match your config 3. … Read More
Producing high CPU load
Source: http://superuser.com/questions/443406/how-can-i-produce-high-cpu-load-on-a-linux-server#443409 This loads four cores as 100%: for i in 1 2 3 4; do while : ; do : ; done & done Stop the above with: for … Read More
OS-X – file system check – fsck in Single User (teminal) mode
Boot the computer, as soon as you heat the chime, hold down both the COMMAND and S keys. Terminal like interface will appear, wait until the boot process completes and … Read More
What version of Python is running ?
Two things to check: 1. Version # In the Python Console: import sys print (sys.version) Sample output: 3.5.0 (v3.5.0:374f501f4567, Sep 12 2015, 11:00:19) [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot … Read More