I know how to mount in Linux at /mnt through the mount command, the same command exists on macos too. After to read the following tutorial: Mount & Unmount Drives from the Command Line in Mac OS X It uses diskutil mount instead of mou…
Lees meerAccessing a Mac using Apple Remote Desktop or VNC is brutally sluggish. I'm trying to write software and it is too painful to use. The screen does not refresh in a useful period of time. I googled it to death and came up nothing - mostl…
Lees meerIs it possible to follow an alias link in Terminal using zsh and ohmyzsh? My Terminal states: 'zsh: permission denied:' or 'cd: not a directory:' . The alias is of course a little file and not a directory. But in that file there is a po…
Lees meerI’ve a late 2016 MacBook Pro (4 Thunderbolt ports and Touch Bar), with Monterey 12.2 installed on it. The MacBook was perfectly working when the other day the screen suddenly went black while browsing on internet. In the last months I n…
Lees meerIn MacOS, each folder has a hidden .DS_Store file. If I compress a folder on MacOS, the zip file will contain those .DS_Store files. What information is contained in those files, and does it expose any information about me, my device, m…
Lees meerFor the past week or two, whenever I try to open a new application (like Preview or System Preferences) while on Safari, it always opens behind it, leaving the active window on top. I might be wrong, but I'm pretty sure when you open a …
Lees meerI'm behind a proxy and some websites don't work, in particular ones related to MacOS update, app store etc. I imported the proxy certificate to the MacOS keychain. When I go to https://apps.apple.com with Safari I can't proceed to the …
Lees meerI’ve been trying to use a HDMI switch to use both my work computer and personal computer (Mac Mini 2011) on the same screen. However when I have both laptops and the switch plugged into the screen, I cannot power on the Mac Mini. Only w…
Lees meerI’ve a late 2016 MacBook Pro (4 Thunderbolt ports and Touch Bar), with Monterey 12.2 installed on it. The MacBook was perfectly working when the other day the screen suddenly went black while browsing on internet. In the last months I n…
Lees meerIn Linux Ubuntu for example within the /mnt directory I created two directories - for example: alpha and beta - it to be used to mount some remote directories later. For the same machine exists two users - for example: manuel and leonar…
Lees meerI am trying to install Kali Linux on an external hard drive. I downloaded the kali-linux-2022.1-live-amd64.iso file and checked with shasum -a 256 kali-linux-2022.1-live-amd64.iso. I am using a 13" 2019 MacBook Pro running on Catalina.…
Lees meerI had to rename my user and home folder recently, but did it according to the official guide from Apple. Initially, all icons in the sidebar of Finder appeared as a generic folder. Removing and re-adding them fixed the issue for all ico…
Lees meerIn Linux Ubuntu for example within the /mnt directory I created two directories - for example: alpha and beta - it to be used to mount some remote directories later. For the same machine exists two users - for example: manuel and leonar…
Lees meerIt has been 3 days, I was trying to recover it but now I am out of options. I've tried installing Kali Linux on my Mac as a dual boot with a Linux partition of 20.5 GB inside my 500GB SSD and 1GB of swap Linux but after the first boot e…
Lees meerI have changed my account and Home folder name. Now the Downloads folder in the macOS Dock is not showing the folder icon, if I select display as stack. A question mark image is shown instead: How to make the downloads icon re-appear? …
Lees meerSituation: a folder with 80,412 files all files named with CamelCase, some have a dash (-) separating the first word files can be grouped by beginning with the same word or letters(i.e. "ClientslistRebecca..." and "Clientslist-Adam..."…
Lees meerSituation: a folder with 80,412 files all files named with CamelCase, some have a dash (-) separating the first word files can be grouped by beginning with the same word or letters(i.e. "ClientslistRebecca..." and "Clientslist-Adam..."…
Lees meerI've had Optimised Battery Charging disabled on my Mac for the last 6 months. I've now re-enabled it. The feature works by learning your daily charging routine and then it will choose how and when to charge it. I'm wondering whether it …
Lees meerI erased the internal disk of my MacBook Air (2016). Since there is no OS anymore, I turn it on in the recovery mode (Cmd + R) and want to install the macOS Sierra on a 2 TB external hard drive. In the past, I partitioned such hard driv…
Lees meerimagent (I don't know what this app is, I never downloaded it) is using significant energy. Whenever I click on the battery icon in the menu bar, it shows that imagent is using significant energy: I just got this Mac off eBay 2 days ag…
Lees meerI am trying to sell my MacBook Pro 2011 and want to erase the SSD for good. It’s running High Sierra. Despite what Apple says, I read it’s better to have FileVault turned on and then erase the machine. Unfortunately, before I realised I…
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