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Kali boot USB drive not showing up in boot menu

donderdag 17 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am trying to boot Kali Linux from my late 2020 M1 MacBook Air with macOS Monterey. I used both Balena Etcher and Terminal to create my bootable USB drive and both showed success. So, I shut down my computer and press the power button …

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Restore Python 2.7 on Monterey 12.3?

donderdag 17 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

The Monterey 12.3 upgrade removes Python 2.7 with no user warnings. Homebrew only knows about Python 3. What other ways are there to get Python 2 back up and running? I'm not interested in hearing arguments about deprecation. We're not …

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Startup Manager doesn't show bootable USB drive so as to install Linux

woensdag 16 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm trying to install Linux Mint LMDE 4 on an Intel iMac, OSX 10.6.8. The iMac has a 2 GHz Core 2 Duo with 1 GB of 667 MHz DDR2 RAM. The iMac doesn't recognize the USB drive when I plug it in and start it while holding down the option …

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Startup Manager doesn't show bootable USB drive so as to install Linux

woensdag 16 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm trying to install Linux Mint LMDE 4 on an Intel iMac, OSX 10.6.8. The iMac has a 2 GHz Core 2 Duo with 1 GB of 667 MHz DDR2 RAM. The iMac doesn't recognize the USB drive when I plug it in and start it while holding down the option …

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iMac displaying abnormal picture shortly after powering on

woensdag 16 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

iMac 27" - Late 2012 Model# A1419 Customer said they had the motherboard previously swapped out at another repair shop. Displays abnormal picture with lines running vertically and horizontally. It will eventually get stuck on a loading …

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Does the "Larger text" VS "More space" trade-off in Display preference affect the 4K resolution of an external monitor?

woensdag 16 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am using my Macbook Air M1 2020 with a new external 32" 4K monitor I just bought since the file names' character size, or the Chrome bookmark text is too small. Hence, I noticed I could just use in System->Display a "scaled" resolutio…

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Does the "Larger text" VS "More space" trade-off in Display preference affect the 4K resolution of an external monitor?

woensdag 16 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am using my Macbook Air M1 2020 with a new external 32" 4K monitor I just bought since the file names' character size, or the Chrome bookmark text is too small. Hence, I noticed I could just use in System->Display a "scaled" resolutio…

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What folders should be excluded from TimeMachine when using fully-online OneDrive?

woensdag 16 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

We recently did a migration in a corporate environment where our Mac users were using a combination of SMB and AFP mounts for network drives, to a Teams OneDrive solution. For a sense of scale, we can assume that the shared data sums up…

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What folders should be excluded from TimeMachine when using fully-online OneDrive?

woensdag 16 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

We recently did a migration in a corporate environment where our Mac user were using a combination of SMB and AFP mounts for network drives, to a Teams OneDrive solution. For a sense of scale, we can assume that the shared data sums up …

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Mac mini not showing picture after changing resolution

woensdag 16 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just updated my 2018 Intel Mac mini to macOS 12.3, and after updating I tried changing the resolution on my monitor, but got a blank screen after the log-in screen that would normally show my desktop after entering my password. Displa…

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Why must I re-save a file from Mac in order for it to work?

dinsdag 15 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have an issue for which I have a work-around solution. I'm hoping to eliminate the work-around to improve production efficiency. My associate's server automatically runs a script that outputs a large file of research data (all text) i…

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Is the "Clean Up" phase of TimeMachine necessary?

dinsdag 15 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am using a fresh drive via USB A to SATA 3 to use as a TimeMachine backup. The back up didn't take very long however the the "Clean Up" phase is taking just as long if not longer than the backup. Is this "Clean Up" stage of TimeMachin…

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Old device visible in Find My, how do I remove it?

dinsdag 15 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

There is an old device of mine in the Find My app that has been disconnected from the iCloud account and is no longer in my possession. This device does not show up in my settings. How do I remove this device from the Find My app? The s…

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How to delete redundant disks on disk utility

dinsdag 15 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I reinstalled my OS a couple of times and ended up with many redundant disks as you can see in the picture: I want to get rid of them. Of course, I tried the following diskutil commands: eraseDisk : the command only erases the content…

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All iOS Apps suddenly no longer open on macOS Big Sur (M1), /var/log/system.log reports FairPlay decryption failed on binary?

dinsdag 15 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

And I have exactly zero idea where to start finding a solution. It doesn't bounce on the dock like loading, nothing at all. Everything is updated from system updates and app store, I didn't upgrade to Monterey yet, but if nothing works …

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How do I run a subsequent script if the text entry field is not focused?

maandag 14 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am currently using the first script which is valid if I have my cursor selected in the text field. tell application "System Events" tell application process "Capture One 20" set frontmost to true tell (first w…

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How to delete redundant disks on disk utility

maandag 14 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I reinstalled my OS a couple of times and ended up with many redundant disks as you can see in the picture: I want to get rid of them. Of course, I tried the following diskutil commands: eraseDisk : the command only erases the content…

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VScode unable to write into user settings

maandag 14 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I edited the VScode settings in settings.json file /* "terminal.integrated.fontSize": 13 "terminal.integrated.fontFamily": "Monaco" */ I had to comment them out because VScode started to give error message every time I modified other se…

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Terminal opens in a weird location (ttys 001)

maandag 14 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Forgive my inexperience, I am not very familiar with the command line. When I open Terminal I see the following: Last login: Tue Mar 8 15:39:18 on ttys001 aidanyu@v1040-wn-rt-a-66-2 ~ % I have done some reading on this, and it appea…

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Mplayer shows movie on a quarter screen only

maandag 14 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just did an upgrade to MacOS 12.2.1 and now when I use mplayer to watch a video only a quarter of the area is shown. The rest is black! Here a screenshot: How can this be fixed so the video is shown in the full area? The VLC player w…

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Go2Shell fails to work for macOS 12 Monterey

maandag 14 maart 2022 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Go2Shell, opens a terminal window to the current directory in Finder, fails to work for macOS 12 Monterey. Any idea how to fix it or and any alternative? I tried OpenInTerminal, but it fails on 12.2 too.

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