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defaults(1) is a macOS console application used to manage user preferences stored in property list files.
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How can I script the setup of preferences in Mac OS X?
You can script most of the settings changes I wanted to make using the defaults command (wiki). … /bin/sh
mv ~/new-defaults.txt ~/old-defaults.txt
defaults read > ~/new-defaults.txt
diff old-defaults.txt new-defaults.txt
It'll give you all the changes to the defaults since the last time it was ran …
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How can I script the setup of preferences in Mac OS X?
I have a couple of Macs and I would like to create some kind of script that I can use to:
Easily setup a new Mac after a reinstall
Update settings to consistent values (so if I decide to change some …
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