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Command Line
How to force eject CD from the command line using OS X
Sometimes (most of them) my old MacBook just doesn’t want to let go of a CD or DVD. Command line to the rescue. From a Terminal window: $ drutil eject
Remove all those pesky ._ files
I need to learn why it happens, but copying files from Mountain Lion to my Linux box results in an assload of “._” files. Removing them from the command line was getting frustrating. This helped; find . -iname ‘._*’ -delete
Getting Started with Node.js on Mac OS X
Straight from here. Thanks, Jason. This is a step-by-step process on installing Node.js on Mac OS X. There are several “getting started” tutorials online but I didn’t find much on Mac OS X. The ones I did find were a little confusing since I had no previous experience with Node.js. At the time of this […]
Command Line Text Visibility
Not sure what I did, but nothing I typed was visible on the command line. $ stty echo
Show hidden files/directories – Snow Leopard
After deciding my old MacBook had become overburdened, I chose not to reinstall Mountain Lion and give Snow Leopard another shot. Nice not to have to deal with all the overheating and fan noises now. While setting up Transmit to work with public key authentication I needed access to ~/.ssh. I’m still a bit new […]
