I am using MacBook Air 2017 I have macOS BigSur 11.0.1 installed on my system and I have not updated my macOS to BigSur 11.6 and as Apple released the new macOS Monterey tomorrow so can I directly download macOS Monterey instead of dow…
Lees meerTime Machine keeps showing me this message in Big Sur. The disk needs 46GB and only 97GB are available so it cannot create a backup. I was expecting the update to Monterey might help but seems I'm running a late 2014 model MacBook Pro a…
Lees meerThis solution applies to FileVault users who are unable to modify permissions of pesky directories (file folders) or files themselves, in order to delete them. Working with Terminal while in Recovery Mode is required. However, you are …
Lees meerI have created a linux partition and used it for a while. Now I erased it and I want to add this partition to my macosx partition. However, the partition that includes Macosx says that "The size of this partition cannot be changed.". Is…
Lees meerI have created a linux partition and used it for a while. Now I erased it and I want to add this partition to my macosx partition. However, the partition that includes Macosx says that "The size of this partition cannot be changed.". Is…
Lees meerI figured recently that I don't get LAN from from Kensington SD1500 box. It turns out it needs its own driver on macOS. So I downloaded the corresponding zip file from Kensington. I went through the installer, but it seems it is too old…
Lees meerI lately figured that I don't get LAN from from Kensington SD1500 box. Turns out: it needs its own driver on MacOs. So I downloaded the corresponding ZIP file from kensington. I went through the installer, but it seems it is too old and…
Lees meerMy FaceTime HD camera is refusing to work/show up as available for any of my camera-using apps (Facetime, Zoom, Photo Booth). The message I get in Facetime is "No Camera Available". What I've tried so far: Resetting PRAM Resetting NVRA…
Lees meerI have created a linux partition and used it for a while. Now I erased it and I want to add this partition to my macosx partition. However, the partition that includes Macosx says that "The size of this partition cannot be changed.". Is…
Lees meerI have run into the issue where no matter what files/applications I delete I cannot actually free up any disk space on my Early 2014 Macbook Air with 128GB of SSD storage. The most recent exercise was to delete Xcode ~10GB. Before the…
Lees meerI'm trying to figure out if the spotlight process "mds_stores" is consuming more resources than it should be. I've turned spotlight on and off and reindexed everything but it's still regularly using between 40 and 80% of the CPU on my l…
Lees meerI have an apple tv and air pods max if I buy an iPad pro and change the bass setting on the iPad will these bass settings transfer over to my apple tv and desktop mac? And seems I can't update my air pods without an iPad or iPhone. …
Lees meerToday I ran brew upgrade on my Mojave (10.14.6) setup and was presented the following warning: Warning: You are using macOS 10.14. We (and Apple) do not provide support for this old version. You will encounter build failures with some f…
Lees meerToday I ran brew upgrade on my Mojave (10.14.6) setup and was presented the following warning: Warning: You are using macOS 10.14. We (and Apple) do not provide support for this old version. You will encounter build failures with some f…
Lees meerThis solution applies to FileVault users who are unable to modify permissions of pesky directories (file folders) or files themselves, in order to delete them. Working with Terminal while in Recovery Mode is required. However, you are …
Lees meerI am trying to re-install Postgres via home-brew on Mac. I uninstalled Postgres, updated home-brew and ran the install command for brew install postgres when I run brew services start postgresql I get the below error message: Bootstrap …
Lees meerIs there something I can type on the command-line to determine if an executable is an M1 binary or an x86 binary?
Lees meerIs there something I can type on the command-line to determine if an executable is an M1 binary or and amd64 binary?
Lees meerToday I ran brew upgrade on my Mojave (10.14.6) setup and was presented the following warning: Warning: You are using macOS 10.14. We (and Apple) do not provide support for this old version. You will encounter build failures with some f…
Lees meerI am trying to debug a connectivity problem on macOS Big Sur. Symptoms After a few hours, the domain apple.com is unreachable from the device. All other domains are fine. ping www.apple.com fails to return anything (nothing printed on …
Lees meerI need to buy a new MacBook Pro; as far as I can tell, the M1 is significantly superior than my 2019 MBP in any aspect, so I would not like to get an older model even if I could. One thing that gives me pause is that in the past I have …
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