I want a shell where I can edit commands the same way I edit every other text on MacOs. Where shift left means "add letter to the left of cursor to selection" not "type the letter D"; where "command right" means "go to the end of the l…
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Lees meerFirst Aid on macOS Base system reports: "Volume could not be unmounted. Using live mode. Performing fsck_apfs -n -l -x/dev/rdisk4s1" Then after checking the container superblock, EFI jumpstart record, space manager, free queue trees, o…
Lees meerI’m not sure that I am using the correct terminology, but my question is whether or not I can have multiple personal VPN devices operating at once. I have AdGuard, Microsoft Defender and Freedom all battling for control of my iPad netwo…
Lees meerOn MacOS, closing the last window of an app does not close that app. (To speed up opening a new window later, I assume.) Motivation Let's look at 2 common activities: A) opening a document/file that is currently closed, or creating a ne…
Lees meerNot often I need to do something very unique and specific on my m1 (apple silicon) macbook air. Something like: I'll be interested in video game emulation, and need very specific controller support, and be downloading apps to run games…
Lees meerTLDR See title. More details On MacOS, closing the last window of an app does not close that app. (To speed up opening a new window later, I assume.) When command-tabbing, I am only ever looking for apps with windows, and so I would lik…
Lees meerI’m not sure that I am using the correct terminology, but my question is whether or not I can have multiple personal vpn devices operating at once. I have Adguard, Microsoft Defender and Freedom all battling for control of my iPad netwo…
Lees meerI spend a lot of time in Terminal.app, and in iTerm2 - mostly using SSH connections to some Linux boxes. I'm used to issuing reboot commands to these Linux boxes, but earlier this evening I accidentally entered sudo reboot from Terminal…
Lees meerI’m not sure that I am using the correct terminology, but my question is whether or not I can have multiple personal vpn devices operating at once. I have Adguard, Microsoft Defender and Freedom all battling for control of my iPad netwo…
Lees meerI want to dispose of an external hard drive, and before I do, I want to ensure its contents is deleted. I naturally opted for the most secure deletion method, which involves writing over the disk with random data 7 times. However, I had…
Lees meerI'm trying to write an AppleScript that works within CotEditor to insert numbers inside lines of text, specifying where to add it, from what number, the increment, prefixes/suffixes and choosing to add leading zeros, but it doesn't work…
Lees meerI have a MacBook Air (circa 2014) running a fresh copy of Big Sur and noticed that iCloud file copies are failing. The problem does not occur on 3 other computers using the same AppleID: a 2010 Pro running High Sierra, a 2013 iMac runni…
Lees meerI'm running macOS 14.1 (23B74). I have a Canon MF656Cdw. I find if I scan from the document feeder using Preview, it will sometimes break up the scan into separate PDFs in a way that's, well, incorrect. The thumbnail tray will show, for…
Lees meerApple has issued a statement "Update on apps distributed in the European Union" regarding the support of "Home Screen web apps", which is their term for PWA's. It's essentially saying that Apple devices will not support PWA's on iOS, fr…
Lees meerApple has issued a statement "Update on apps distributed in the European Union" regarding the support of "Home Screen web apps", which is their term for PWA's. It's essentially saying that Apple devices will not support PWA's on iOS, fr…
Lees meerI'm running macOS 14.1 (23B74). I have a Canon MF656Cdw. I find if I scan from the document feeder using Preview, it will sometimes break up the scan into separate PDFs in a way that's, well, incorrect. The thumbnail tray will show, for…
Lees meerHello StackExchange Community, I recently acquired a Mac Mini with the M2 Pro chip and have encountered a perplexing issue that I hope someone here might have experienced and resolved, or could provide some insights into. Despite my ext…
Lees meerI use my laptop to connect to mixers at different venues often. Some of them have inputs for unbalanced lines (like headphones) some do not. An aside on what a balanced line is: A balanced line is one where a single channel has been i…
Lees meerI use my laptop to connect to mixers at different venues often. Some of them have inputs for unbalanced lines (like headphones) some do not. An aside on what a balanced line is: A balanced line is one where a single channel has been i…
Lees meerVivaldi browser gets slower over time so I need to restart it. I can't update the browser because there is no new version released for this MacOS system so I am using the last stable version of the browser. The issue is that sometimes w…
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