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MacOS Remove unwanted preferred wifi networks
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networksetup -listpreferredwirelessnetworks en0 | tail -n +2 | awk '{$1=$1};1' > ./wifi-networks-all.txt | |
cp ./wifi-networks-all.txt ./wifi-networks-keep.txt | |
# ... manually remove networks we DON'T want from wifi-networks-keep.txt ... | |
grep -Fvxf ./wifi-networks-keep.txt ./wifi-networks-all.txt > ./wifi-networks-remove.txt | |
networksetup -listallhardwareports | |
# ^ find wifi - probably `en0` | |
cat ./wifi-networks-remove.txt | while read network; do | |
echo "removing: $network" | |
networksetup -removepreferredwirelessnetwork 'en0' "$network" || break | |
done |
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