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 ===== Useful Terminal Commands ===== ===== Useful Terminal Commands =====
  
-Erase Hard Disk+Mute Startup Sound: 
 +  sudo nvram StartupMute=%01
  
 +Erase Hard Disk:
   diskutil eraseDisk JHFS+ empty /dev/disk1   diskutil eraseDisk JHFS+ empty /dev/disk1
  
-Force rebuild of Finder Prefs +Force rebuild of Finder Prefs:
   mv ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist ~/Desktop/   mv ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist ~/Desktop/
  
-Make Library Folder visible +Make Library Folder visible:
   chflags nohidden ~/Library/   chflags nohidden ~/Library/
      
-Cleanup Finder database +Cleanup Finder database:
   /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/Support/lsregister -kill -r -domain local -domain system -domain user   /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/Support/lsregister -kill -r -domain local -domain system -domain user
  
-Backup iPad on external disk (named "disk2s2")+Backup iPad on external disk (named "disk2s2"):
  
   ln -s /Volumes/disk2s2/Documents/MobileSync/Backup ~/Library/Application\ Support/MobileSync/   ln -s /Volumes/disk2s2/Documents/MobileSync/Backup ~/Library/Application\ Support/MobileSync/
  
-Booting in verbose mode+Booting in verbose mode:
  
   sudo nvram boot-args=”-v”   sudo nvram boot-args=”-v”
  
-Show full path names in all Finder windows+Show full path names in all Finder windows:
  
   defaults write com.apple.finder _FXShowPosixPathInTitle -bool YES   defaults write com.apple.finder _FXShowPosixPathInTitle -bool YES
  
-Change date to March 18th 2013 12:50 for fooling older MacOS X Installers +Always use expanded save dialog: 
 + 
 +  defaults write -g NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool TRUE 
 +   
 +Change date to March 18th 2013 12:50 for fooling older MacOS X Installers:
  
   date 0318125013   date 0318125013
 +  
 +Purge cached user preferences:
 +
 +  killall -u $USER cfprefsd
 +  
 +Unlock folder and all files therein:  
 +
 +  chflags -R nouchg /PATH/TO/DIRECTORY/WITH/LOCKED/FILES/
 +
 +
 +Enable Screen Sharing
 +  sudo defaults write /var/db/launchd.db/com.apple.launchd/overrides.plist com.apple.screensharing -dict Disabled -bool false
 +  sudo launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.screensharing.plist
 +
 +Remove all files from git cache
 +  git rm -r --cached .
 +  git add .
 +  git commit -m ".gitignore is now working"
 +
code/terminalcmds.1583409877.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/03/05 13:04 by michfiel