Tagged: Mac

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Starting AMPPS without password on MAC

The below method will not start AMMPS without password, but instead does start mysql and apache web server if you have AMPPS installed already. There are 2 steps involved, 1. Modifying sudoers file, and 2. Creating a startup applescript application....

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Wine on Mac – Enabling High Resolution mode (retina)

Source: https://www.winehq.org/announce/2.0 Enable Retina mode for Wine apps – The macOS graphics driver supports a high-resolution (“Retina”) rendering mode. It can be enabled by setting “RetinaMode” to “Y” under HKCU\Software\Wine\Mac Driver.     Related posts: Changing Wine key mappings on Mac...

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Bash scripting tricks

Bash tricks Check bash version in script if ((BASH_VERSINFO[0] < 4)) then echo “Sorry, you need at least bash-4.0 to run this script.” exit 1 fi   Reading columns from a file in bash array table_collection=( $(cut -d $’\t’ -f1...

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Old bash version on MacOS ?

What? An older bash version? Are you seeing and still not believing on something like below, MacBook-Pro:~$ bash –version GNU bash, version 3.2.57(1)-release (x86_64-apple-darwin16) Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Well that is my MBP as of Mar 29,...

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Replace invalid code signature in Mac apps

What? Replacing the invalid code signature in mac apps with a new one How? Example: sudo codesign –force –sign – /Applications/DBeaver.app Symptoms MacOS gives messages like – “Dbeaver” is damaged and can’t be opened. You should move it to the Trash.  ...

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Changing Wine key mappings on Mac OS X

Source: https://palant.de/2014/02/14/crazy-hacks-changing-wine-key-mappings-on-mac-os-x Remap CMD keys on wine (MacOS) One of the biggest quirks of using a Mac is its keyboard — in addition to the usual Control (⌃) and Alt a.k.a. Option (⌥) keys you also have the Command (⌘) key. Unlike...

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Mac OS tips

Change hostname   Change hostname $ sudo scutil –-set HostName <new hostname>   Related posts: Super charge bash with these bash_profile tips SSH Auto completion on OSX Can’t connect Excel to Hive using ODBC driver on MAC brew packages and...

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AWK Syntax

AWK syntax: awk [-Fs] “program” [file1 file2…] # commands come from DOS cmdline awk ‘program{print “foo”}’ file1 # single quotes around double quotes # NB: Don’t use single quotes alone if the embedded info will contain the # vertical bar...

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Chart of similar operations with sed and awk

Chart of similar operations with sed and awk ——————————————– string ====== sed “s/from/to/” awk ‘{sub(“from”,”to”); print}’ sed “s/from/to/g” awk ‘{gsub(“from”,”to”); print}’ sed “s/from/to/3” awk ‘{$0=gensub(“from”,”to”,3); print}’ regex ===== sed “s/reg.*$/_&_/” awk ‘{sub(/reg.*$/, “_&_”); print}’ sed “s/reg[ex]/YY/g” awk ‘{gsub(/reg[ex]/, “YY”); print}’...