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Hidden files in OSX (Tiger 10.4)

There are three ways to hide a file in Finder: /.hidden file starts with a . have the attribute V To view the attributes of a file use: /Developer/Tools/GetFileInfo ~/Desktop/.DS_Store Possible attributes are: Each letter corresponds to a file attribute: … Continue reading

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How to add a virtual IP in MacOSX?

To add a secondary (virtual) IP address to an existing interface use the following command: sudo ifconfig lo0 inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 alias to remove it again use: sudo ifconfig lo0 inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 -alias simple as that 🙂

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Installing FC6 on MacBookPro

Preface Hardware [root@pscmbp001 ~]# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor  : 0 vendor_id  : GenuineIntel cpu family  : 6 model  : 14 model name  : Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2600 @ 2.16GHz stepping  : 8 cpu MHz  : 2287.197 cache size  : 2048 KB … Continue reading

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Kernel related commands

Here I’d like to collect some kernel related commands used for debugging my MacBookPro…   ioreg -l ioreg displays the I/O Kit registry.  The use of the -c, -l, or -n options cause ioreg to show the properties of objects … Continue reading

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