Tagged: Mac
Out of disk space in VirtualBox
Background Was working on compiling mysql server from source on a Oracle Linux 6 virtual machine and the root partition got full. Now what are my alternatives? Options Increase space by resizing the .vdi disk file Tried and failed.....
MacOS tips
Hide a user account in MacOS https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203998 https://www.reddit.com/r/macsysadmin/comments/emxph7/catalina_create_a_hidden_user/ https://github.com/gregneagle/pycreateuserpkg Creating user account https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/226073/how-do-i-create-user-accounts-from-the-terminal-in-mac-os-x-10-11 https://sterlingit.com.au/how-to-create-a-user-or-admin-user-in-osx-apple-mac-via-terminal-commands-in-9-simple-steps/ https://mackeeper.com/blog/post/356-using-various-types-of-user-accounts-on-mac/ Find files created or modified by an installer http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20091223115101622 Take backup of startup entries I’d take a before and after snapshot to identify...
Fix HOME END buttons for external keyboard on Mac
Fix the Home and End keys for an external keyboard on Mac.
Mac spotlight can’t find apps – disable and enable spotlight
My mac did not find the newly installed app. Attempting to fix using these commands. Enable and disable spotlight to make the problem go away.
WSL2 configuration
X11 forwarding on WSL2 More info here ~/.bashrc export DISPLAY=$(awk ‘/nameserver / {print $2; exit}’ /etc/resolv.conf 2>/dev/null):0 export LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1 Windows links for linux apps in WSL Adds linux GUI application menu to a windows toolbar https://github.com/cascadium/wsl-windows-toolbar-launcher Related posts: Access...
Windows terminal settings
Settings of my Windows terminal are getting stashed for saving another day :p
Background images, styling to the terminal windows.
Enable Windows sandbox on Windows 10 Home edition
Windows sandbox is available in Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise. Does not feel good to be left out with Home edition.
Now easily enable sandbox on Home edition.
Building .net project from command line
Stuck with no Visual Studio or a .net programming IDE?
May be this can save you when you only want to compile a .net project.
