So, you'd like a terminal shortcut to open a file in Sublime Text? Easy! Open a terminal and run the following commands to set it up: sudo touch /usr/local/bin/subl sudo chown 0:0 /usr/local/bin/subl sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/subl echo '/Applications/Sublime\ Text.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/subl "$@"' | sudo tee /usr/local/bin/subl Cool! We're done! Now, to [...]
Apple has delivered auto-completions for Zsh with the OS, but they seem to not be used... The Fix Edit ~/.zshrc with your favourite editor, like nano, and add the following two lines: autoload -Uz compinit compinit Now save, exit, close and reopen your terminal. Now your system utilities should have [...]
When you're using macOS with bash, you can use the Home and End keys on your keyboard to jump to the beginning or end of the line you're on. But Apple switched from bash to Zsh with Catalina, and I noticed those keys don't work anymore. The Fix Edit ~/.zshrc [...]
If you're on a Mac, and need a MariaDB server for development, you can install one using MacPorts... but the setup is not self-explanatory. Today, I will show you how to install MariaDB 10.3 (or any 10.x) server on Mac! 1. MacPorts First install [MacPorts from here] and then get [...]
You're probably here because you got a shiny new Mac, possibly with M1 chip and macOS Big Sur, and you realized the ftp and telnet commands are not included by default anymore (note that FTP still works in the GUI, though). This is true for all Macs (both Intel and [...]
I had to update someone's Mac today, from 11.5.x to 11.6... the download kept failing inside the built-in updater, so I figured I'd go check if Apple still releases update packages on their website, for manual updates... and it seems they still offer those (but not for macOS Big Sur?). [...]
Apple just released iOS 14.8, which comes as a surprise considering we're expecting iOS 15 any day now. Since iOS 6, Apple released every new version of iOS in mid-September, and we expect no different this year. So, why release iOS 14.8 on September 13th? What's even more interesting is, [...]
Not really, or at least that's not the goal. Let me explain. So, people have been posting about the new macOS update being evil and sending an application hash to Apple before allowing you to open the application (unless you're offline, then it will just open the application). This sounded [...]
If you ever used a Mac and had to install an application, you probably noticed that often there's no installer unlike on Windows. You just drag and drop the application to your /Applications folder. The downside is, there's often also no uninstaller for those applications. Now, you might say "just [...]
Since macOS is a modern OS, and since modern means removing all user controls, you can't manually press any button to force check for updates on a Mac. But there's a neat trick to force a check anyway! Using the terminal. On your keyboard, press command and space to bring [...]