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  • ∞ show sockets on OS X 
    lsof -iTCP -n -P

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by febeling on Mar 15, 2010 at 9:17 a.m. EDT
  • ∞ show/hide hidden files in OSX 
    Show:

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE
killall Finder

Hide:

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE
killall Finder

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by bromanji on Jan 12, 2010 at 5:12 p.m. EST
  • ∞ show & hide hidden files in finder 
    Show:

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE
killall Finder

Hide:

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE
killall Finder

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by vedran on Jan 06, 2010 at 11:15 a.m. EST
  • ∞ See which modules are loaded in Apache (on OSX) 
    /usr/sbin/apachectl -l

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by pkarl on Dec 15, 2009 at 10:26 a.m. EST
  • ∞ Crate a *NIX-friendly disk image on Mac OS X 
    # image.iso: Output image file
# Source/: Directory from which the image is built
hdiutil makehybrid -o image.iso Source/

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by jmakeig on Dec 07, 2009 at 6:12 p.m. EST
  • ∞ osx force eject 
    $ drutil tray eject

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by tayhimself on Dec 04, 2009 at 7:03 p.m. EST
  • ∞ Uninstall AIR 
    cd /Volumes/Adobe AIR/Adobe AIR Installer.app/Contents/MacOS
sudo ./Adobe\ AIR\ Installer -uninstall

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by lectroidmarc on Nov 18, 2009 at 12:36 p.m. EST
  • ∞ Enable mouseover highlights in stacks 
    $ defaults write com.apple.dock mouse-over-hilite-stack -boolean yes
$ killall Dock

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by softdev on Oct 12, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. EDT
  • ∞ Perform a packet dump for your Mac airport express card 
    $ sudo tcpdump -i en1 -vvv -n -s 0 -w ~/Desktop/DumpFile.dmp

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by pkarl on Sep 30, 2009 at 3:53 p.m. EDT
  • ∞ os x dvd iso using hdutil 
    #hdutil method

#!/bin/sh
DIR=$1
NAME=$(basename "${DIR}")
hdiutil makehybrid -udf -udf-volume-name "${NAME}" -o "${NAME}" "${DIR}"

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by tayhimself on Sep 18, 2009 at 1:16 p.m. EDT
  • ∞ os x dvd iso 
    $mkisofs -f -dvd-video -udf -V DVD_VIDEO -o ~/Desktop/DVD_VIDEO.iso ~/Desktop/DVD_VIDEO/

# Made into a script

#!/bin/sh
DIR=$1
NAME=$(basename "${DIR}")
mkisofs -f -dvd-video -udf -V "${NAME}" -o "${NAME}".iso "${DIR}"

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by tayhimself on Sep 18, 2009 at 1:15 p.m. EDT
  • ∞ time machine interval 
    $sudo defaults write /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.backupd-auto StartInterval -int 14400

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by tayhimself on Sep 17, 2009 at 11:41 a.m. EDT
  • ∞ Change SSH port on OS X 
    # Add a service on an unused port in:
sudo vim /etc/services

# Change the string "ssh" below "SockServiceName" to whatever name used in the above file
sudo vim /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by Fotinakis on Aug 18, 2009 at 6:14 p.m. EDT
  • ∞ Uninstall MySQL from OS X 10.5+ 
    #Uninstalling MySQL - (Mac - OS) 
#From a terminal do the following: 

$ sudo rm /usr/local/mysql 
$ sudo rm -rf /usr/local/mysql* 
$ sudo rm -rf /Library/StartupItems/MySQLCOM 
$ sudo rm -rf /Library/PreformancPanes/My* 
$ (Edit /etc/hostconfig) sudo vi /etc/hostconfig (Remove line MYSQLCOM=-YES) 
$ sudo rm -rf /Library/Reciepts/mysql* 
$ sudo rm -rf /Library/Reciepts/MySQL*

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by isagoksu on Jul 12, 2009 at 7:18 p.m. EDT
  • ∞ show hidden files in Mac OSX Finder 
    #show hidden files in MacOSX Finder
#type the following in the shell
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE

killall Finder 

#revert to original settings
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE

killall Finder

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by danfreak on Jun 19, 2009 at 5:12 a.m. EDT
  • ∞ Profile 
    PATH="/usr/local/bin:${PATH}"
export PATH

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by kkubasik on May 27, 2009 at 10:27 a.m. EDT
  • ∞ osx show all files 
    defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles -bool true

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by corbanb on May 19, 2009 at 10:44 a.m. EDT
  • ∞ Recursively remove all .svn directories 
    find . -name .svn -exec rm -rf {} \;

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by erincarter on May 09, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. EDT
  • ∞ Reset OS X Password without a OS X DVD 
    # 1. Reboot your Mac
# 2. Hold "Apple Key + S" down after you hear the chime sound.
# 3. When you get text prompt to enter, just enter following:

$ mount -uw /
$ rm /var/db/.AppleSetupDone
$ shutdown -h now

# After a reboot you'll have a new admin account :)

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by isagoksu on May 07, 2009 at 5:47 p.m. EDT
  • ∞ Tracing TCP data in OS X 
    #In Leopard you can use -K for additional check sum.

$ sudo tcpdump -i en0 -vvv -K -n -s 0 -w ~/Desktop/DumpFile.dmp

#or just: 

$ sudo tcpdump -i en0 -vvv -n -s 0 -w ~/Desktop/DumpFile.dmp

#to stop it from capturing hit: Control-C
#then type:

$ tcpdump -s 0 -n -e -x -vvv -r Desktop/DumpFile.dmp

# to view the file itself.

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    0 comments - tagged in  posted by isagoksu on May 06, 2009 at 6:45 p.m. EDT
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