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John
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macOS .zsh_sessions, .zsh_history, and `setopt APPEND_HISTORY`

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1 answer
556 views

A standard method to trace and log which software creates and accesses files on my system?

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2 answers
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How to find tagged files/folders using the command line in Terminal? [duplicate]

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2 answers
529 views

How to turn off encryption on previously encrypted HFS+ drive?

3 votes
1 answer
136 views

How does Finder.app decide what a file is if it has no extension?

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2 answers
811 views

How to select and delete entered text in the middle of a command in Terminal.app

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1 answer
753 views

Why does command "find -iregex" work but "find -regex" with case insensitive flag "(?i)" doesn't?

2 votes
0 answers
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Is there a tool (built-in or not) to parse `launchctl list` output to get one string?

2 votes
1 answer
93 views

Gatekeeper notification doesn't show location of application

2 votes
1 answer
976 views

youtube-dl in automator action file; video and audio not muxed

2 votes
1 answer
1k views

Is there a method to edit the "start time" of a calendar event without the "end time" changing automatically?

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2 answers
829 views

How to open another Account's User folder using Terminal?

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225 views

How to mount an smb share with `rwx` permission for all using `mount` command?

2 votes
1 answer
79 views

How to move strings contained in results of `nettop` using text editor?

2 votes
2 answers
485 views

Using utilities how can I format a GPT disk without an EFI

2 votes
1 answer
313 views

APFS how to remove unexpected "volume group" and keep data

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334 views

Spotlight: "VolumeConfiguration.plist" missing. Is it required, and how to modify?

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575 views

zsh command substitution fails when assigned to LINES

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1 answer
449 views

How can I tell if the Content Caching feature is working correctly?

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24 views

Network and local search showing "zero byte" files that don't exist, even using `mdfind`

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17 views

How to get Spotlight working correctly on SMB mounted volumes?

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88 views

How to set file dates before 1970 on network drive?

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1 answer
98 views

how to find non responsive binaries using `ps`

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77 views

What is the purpose of the directory ".Caches - TTS DEACTIVATED" in user/library/

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551 views

Advice on AppleScript syntax for adding Apple Mail.app message URL into Calendar.app

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2 answers
91 views

Dictionary definition for hyperlinks

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3 answers
1k views

How can I identify the first occurrence of a repeating event in Calendar

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2 answers
376 views

Clipboard and class issue when running AppleScript "do shell script..."

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1 answer
319 views

AppleScript "Copy Link" function for Safari

1 vote
1 answer
322 views

How to calculate RAM disk size on OS X Mojave—500 or 512 byte block size?