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failed dd copy of encrypted Time Machine drive to another drive [closed]

On macOS in past years I have been able to use dd to copy an entire hard drive to another hard drive of the same size. When I did this, everything was copied: the partition map, the volumes, everything. The copied-to drive was an exact …

Using CURL command to press an HTML button (speed test)

I’m trying to use a Linux CURL command to press a “Start Test” button on a Speed Test website in order to grab the speed data. Context: I’m using this approach rather than installing the speedtest-cli app because this will be part of a …

2012 MacBook Pro screen won't wake up from sleep when running Catalina to bigsur(patched sur)

I have a 2012 MacBook Pro 15" Retina. I'm now running Big Sur on it via patched Big Sur. Before that, for a brief time period, it ran Catalina. (I bought it used). The issue I have is when the display turns off it won't be powered on ag…

How to find the % difference between 2 numbers that can be positive or negative?

I'm trying to find the % difference between 2 numbers. Sometimes one is negative or both are negative so I think I need to use the Absolute function but I can't find that in AppleScript? Maybe it has an alternative way? I tried somethin…

2012 MacBook Pro screen won't wake up from sleep when running Catalina to bigsur(patched sur)

I have a 2012 MacBook Pro 15" Retina. I'm now running Big Sur on it via patched Big Sur. Before that, for a brief time period, it ran Catalina. (I bought it used). The issue I have is when the display turns off it won't be powered on ag…

Apple TV+ FAQ: Everything you need to know

Apple has joined the ranks of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and HBO Max with its own exclusive streaming service. Apple TV+, which launched on November 1, 2019, features a wide assortment of TV shows funded by Apple’s mountainous cash …

How to Type Return / Insert Line Breaks on TikTok, Twitter, or Instagram for iPhone

Want to insert line breaks while typing on iPhone? Many iPhone users may be wondering how they can type return or insert a line break or two particularly on Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, Facebook, TikTok, and other social networks. If that’s you, yo…

Apple Arcade FAQ: Tetris Beat is available today

Gaming subscription services are all the rage now, but Apple Arcade isn’t quite like Google Stadia or Xbox Live. So if you’ve got questions about it, we’ve got plenty of answers. Updated 08/20/21: Tetris Beat is available today. It’s Tetris combined…

Upgrade your old laptop with $200 off the speedy M1 MacBook Pro

The new M1 MacBook Pro is a great value at full price, bringing tremendous speeds and battery life in an attractive, portable case. It’s a ridiculous value at this price: Amazon is selling the M1 MacBook Pro with either 256GB or 512GB of storage for…

Apple TV+: All the shows, series, and movies you can watch now

Apple has planted its own flag in the streaming wars with Apple TV+, its in-house streaming service that focuses almost entirely on original programming rather than an extensive library of existing TV shows or movies. The service launched on Novembe…

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How to Add Chrome Bookmarks to Mac Dock

Do you use Google Chrome as the default browser on your Mac? In that case, you may have several bookmarks to access certain webpages quickly. But, what if we told you there’s a faster and easier way to access your Chrome bookmarks, and you can add t…

How to prevent homebrew from deleting packages automatically?

Almost each time I install something using homebrew, after installing my desired package, it attempts to automatically delete presumably old packages. How can I stop this from occurring? I'm tired of fixing things I'm still using beca…

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Interface XHC20 does not exist

I’m trying to get Wireshark up and running on High Sierra. When I run sudo ifconfig XHC20 up I get: interface XHC20 does not exist but then: tcpdump -D shows: 1.p2p0 [Up, Running] 2.utun0 [Up, Running] 3.utun1 [Up, Running] 4.en2…

dd copy of encrypted Time Machine volume – good idea?

I have a rotating disk drive containing Time Machine backups. It’s encrypted. Disk Utility reports the volume as “CoreStorage Logical Volume”, which was made by Big Sur when it took over the empty volume for Time Machine. I made a dd c…

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