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How to export Time Machine exclusions or list them in Terminal

dinsdag 3 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a Mac running Time Machine and it has dozens of exclusions that were added through the Time Machine UI. How can I export this list? Using tmutil in Terminal, I am able to access Time Machine backups and configuration. The tool ha…

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In Terminal, using the "touch" command to mass create consecutive files with leading zero's, with bash, produces different results than zsh

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

In Terminal, I prefer to use bash as my default shell. Issuing the command touch File_{01..10}.txt produces these results: File_1.txt, File_10.txt, File_2.txt, File_3.txt, File_4.txt, File_5.txt, File_6.txt, File_7.txt, File_8.txt, File…

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automount is broken after upgrading MacOS Monterey

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm having issues with automount with my NFS shares after upgrading to MacOS Monterey 12.3.1. /etc/auto_master: # # Automounter master map # /System/Volumes/Data/mnt auto_mounts +auto_master # Use directory service #/net …

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Debug MacOS optimized battery charging

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have an issue with the optimized battery charging in MacOS. Namely: Around two months ago, while travelling, I anticipated I would need 100% of my battery and requested my Macbook charge to 100% via the "Charge to Full Now" option in …

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AppleScript for zipping folders does unexpected things

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I compiled the following script to zip multiple folders with only their contents. (So for instance, folder X containing files A, B and C will form a zip file containing A, B and C and not folder X as a parent.) on run {input, parameters…

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AppleScript for zipping folders does unexpected things

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I compiled the following script to zip multiple folders with only their contents. (So for instance, folder X containing files A, B and C will form a zip file containing A, B and C and not folder X as a parent.) on run {input, parameters…

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eMac with no OS

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have an eMac with no OS and I have no install disk. Can someone provide instructions on creating an install USB or DVD for the latest version of OS X which is compatible with my eMac?

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Rearrange APFS Volumes inside APFS Container

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Similarly to this question I'd like to restore factory APFS partition container structure after reinstalling macOS Big Sur from bootable USB flash drive, exactly: make Macintosh HD volume disk1s1 (currently disk1s5) and Macintosh HD - D…

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Emac with no OS

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have an eMac with no OS and I have no install disk. Can someone provide instructions on creating an install USB or DVD for the latest version of OS X which is compatible with my Mac.?

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Adobe Photoshop CS 5.1 not working in Mojave via Parallels

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am trying to run Photoshop CS5.1 (from the Adobe CS 5.5 Web Premium suite) in MacOS 10.14 Mojave using Parallels. The host machine is a 15" MacBook Pro late 2013 with a 2GB nVidia GT750M GPU and running Catalina. However, when I try t…

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Emac with no OS [closed]

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have an eMac with no OS and I have no install disk. Can someone provide instructions on creating an install USB or DVD for the latest version of OS X which is compatible with my Mac.?

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Can I use a CR2025 battery instead of CR2032 for my AirTag?

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I started to see that one of my AirTag batteries was getting low so I decided to change it. I already bought some CR2025 batteries already and when trying with one, it seems to work perfectly fine. Apple recommended using CR2032 (which …

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In Terminal, using the "touch" command to mass create consecutive files with leading zero's, with bash, produces different results than zsh

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

In Terminal, I prefer to use bash as my default shell. Issuing the command touch File_{01..10}.txt produces these results: File_1.txt, File_10.txt, File_2.txt, File_3.txt, File_4.txt, File_5.txt, File_6.txt, File_7.txt, File_8.txt, File…

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Are *.mov and *.m4v files from older iPhones today (2022) to be considered legacy?

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have made many videos with different generations of iPhones. The vast majority of my videos are in *.mp4. However, I still see older videos in *.mov and *.m4v. Are *.mov and *.m4v files considered legacy formats today? Should I conver…

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How to efficiently block YouTube ads in Safari

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I want to block YouTube ads in Safari. I can easily block them in Brave, Google Chrome, and Firefox but I was not successful in Safari. I have tried 1Blocker and Ghostery both in free version but they were not able to block ads in YouTu…

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How to efficiently block YouTube ads in Safari

maandag 2 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I want to block YouTube ads in Safari. I can easily block them in Brave, Google Chrome, and Firefox but I was not successful in Safari. I have tried 1Blocker and Ghostery both in free version but they were not able to block ads in YouTu…

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Bash script or AppleScript to connect & disconnect an Airplay display in Monterey+

zondag 1 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

In System Preferences > Displays, bottom left corner is "Add Display". I can choose another (Monterey+) Mac, Apple TV, iPad, possibly other things, to effectively become an additional display for my Mac. It's pretty cool. I want to au…

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How to efficiently block YouTube ads in Safari

zondag 1 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have tried 1Blocker and Ghostery both in free version but they were not able to block ads in YouTube. I am unable to use AdGuard due to following issue (AdGuard services were not started correctly). I was wondering is there any way to…

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High sierra partition lost after deleting windows partition

zondag 1 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I previously installed Windows (on a partition in the main SSD, sharing it with High Sierra) on a mid 2011 21,5 inch iMac using this guide. Afterwards I installed Big Sur using opencore legacy patcher on a secondary HDD I have on the m…

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Are *.mov and *.m4v files from older iPhones today (2022) to be considered legacy?

zondag 1 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have made many videos with different generations of iPhones. The vast majority of my videos are in *.mp4. However, I still see older videos in *.mov and *.m4v. Are *.mov and *.m4v files considered legacy formats today? Should I conver…

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A few apps constantly asking for location permissions, even though I grant them access every time

zondag 1 mei 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

TLDR; How to identify and troubleshoot security prompts that repeat on macOS Monterey 12.3.1 on an Intel MBP? Fantastical.app (from the Mac App Store) and TV.app (the apple app) will ask multiple times a day for permission to use locati…

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