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reorganize mail folders (not in V4 on Sierra)

zondag 21 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

A while ago, after filling my MacBookPro disk, I (stupidly!) moved my Mail (all IMAP or Gmail) folders to an external disk (using Terminal). After cleaning up my disk, I did Mailbox > Rebuild on each of my Mail folde…

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extract the top-level domain and the second-level domain from a URL

zondag 21 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'd like to extra the top-level domain and the second-level domain from a URL like "https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/ask" Example URL with desired result below. https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/ask …

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Is it possible to send a text file from terminal to the Notes App on MacOS?

zondag 21 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I like how my notes in the Notes App gets synced via iCloud. I spend most of my time in the terminal during the day, so it's convenient for me to keep notes in a text file. At the moment I simply copy-paste my note to the …

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Where can I find the APFS format documentation / volume specification?

zondag 21 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

One of my favorite Mac apps, DiskWarrior, has been waiting for the APFS format documentation (also called the APFS volume specification) for a while, in order to make a new program version which can rebuild APFS disks. Rec…

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Why isn't a binary file shown as 0s and 1s?

zondag 21 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

In my Mac OS, we know the files under /bin all are binary files.: crafts-MBP:bin ldl$ pwd /bin crafts-MBP:bin ldl$ ls [ csh ed launchctl mv rmdir tcsh bash date expr link pa…

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Will a ThunderBolt 3 (USB-C?) to ThunderBolt 2 cable allow me to use a MacBook Pro as second monitor?

zondag 21 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Yesterday I brought a iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2017) which has two ThunderBolt 3 (USB-C?) ports. I also have a MacBook Pro Late 2013 which has two ThunderBolt 2 (I think) ports. If I buy a ThunderBolt 3 to 2 cable. Would …

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Is an Archive Mailbox just a regular mailbox? Or is it special?

zondag 21 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Apple Mail 9.3 has an archiving feature. I'd like to better understand what this feature does, how it works, and why someone would want to use it. Unfortunately, I'm having a hard time finding detailed documentation about …

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Technical reason why Safari 9 doesn't support modern sites

zaterdag 20 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I am still using Mac OS X 10.9.5 (Mavericks) on one of my machines so as to be able to run older versions of Adobe software etc. I prefer to use Safari as a web browser because it is designed for the Mac, but the final ver…

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Why does systemsetup sometimes fail to do anything?

zaterdag 20 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I recently came across this issue on GitHub: https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/48583#issue-201371696 Mac-6:testing root# systemsetup -setlocalsubnetname blah4 setlocalsubnetname: blah4 Mac-6:testing root# systemsetup…

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Installing Older Version of MacOS/OSX alongside current

vrijdag 19 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

So with the end of 32-bit App support, I was thinking maybe if I run across an app that I really need to run than will no long run post 10.15, that it might be a good idea to have an older version on a small partition for…

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iMac won't let me login with network account

vrijdag 19 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a number of iMacs running Sierra/High Sierra/Mojave, which I'm adding to a client's Windows Active Directory. Everything is going well, but I've hit a tiny snag that I can't work out. I have one iMac, running Mojav…

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What do the various USB 'current' labels under macOS System Report mean?

vrijdag 19 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Could someone please clarify what the following values under System Report > USB mean. I am using an iMac 5K 2019 Current Available Current Required Extra Operating Current Sleep current Also, what is the maximum power…

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How to replace rather than add tags in MacOS?

donderdag 18 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I've been scratching my brain on this one for a while. In macOS, it's easy to add tags to a file (whether right-clicking on a file, using the toolbar shortcut button or using the File menu). In each case, this opens the Ta…

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Preview an archive contents without extracting it

donderdag 18 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

less command on Ubuntu allows to peek inside different kinds of archives from terminal. For example, all of these commands would show me the list of files in each of the four archives: less archive.zip less archive.tar.gz…

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Using @me.com email when @icloud.com is also available

donderdag 18 juli 2019 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

On iCloud Mail I can see that I have two email adresses: [email protected] [email protected] I would like to use the @me.com as my primary email address. However, on Apple Mail (on macOS and iOS), it only lists my @icloud.…

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