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bruienne / getosversionfromdmg.py
Last active April 16, 2021 05:29
Get OS X version from DMG
#!/usr/bin/python
#
# getosversionfromdmg.py
#
# Copyright (c) 2014 The Regents of the University of Michigan
#
# Retrieves the OS version and build from the InstallESD.dmg contained in
# a typical "Install (Mac) OS X <Name>.app" bundle.
#
# To run:
@bruienne
bruienne / cc_channel_parser.py
Created June 20, 2014 20:45
Parse Adobe's channel ID PDF into product plists for aamporter
#!/usr/bin/python
################################################################################
#
# cc_channel_parser.py by Pepijn Bruienne
# Copyright (c) 2014 - The Regents of the University of Michigan
#
# *** Requirements: pdfminer is required to run this tool. ***
# *** Run 'pip install pdfminer' or 'easy_install pdfminer' before use. ***
#
@prebenlm
prebenlm / .A how to display Irssi-hilights in OS X Notification Center.md
Last active September 20, 2024 16:55
Guide: how to make irc messages in a screen on a remote server appear in your Mac OS X Lion Notification Center with the help of terminal-notifier

Irssi in Mac OS X Notification Center

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Overview

This guide will explain how you can make irc messages in a screen on a remote server appear in your Mac OS X Lion Notification Center with the help of terminal-notifier.

We will also explain how the process can be automatically started each time you log in to your Mac and ensure the connection to the server is kept alive.

@zoocoup
zoocoup / Ubuntu Server Up-to-Speed Cheatsheet
Last active May 6, 2019 20:21
Ubuntu Server Up-to-Speed Cheatsheet
# Making the Switch from RHEL to Ubuntu Server?
# I needed to start supporting Ubuntu 12.0.4 Servers after three years of working with Scientific Linux 5/6 (RHEL-variant)
# This is the cheatsheet I put together to help get over some of the differences
# Last Edit 20130508
_Root_
The root account is not enabled by default. Ubuntu wants to to use sudo to elevate privileges. The first created account will be an administrator in the sudoers group.
Config file: /etc/sudoers (use visudo)
@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active April 28, 2025 00:02
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

@brandonb927
brandonb927 / osx-for-hackers.sh
Last active April 29, 2025 08:29
OSX for Hackers: Yosemite/El Capitan Edition. This script tries not to be *too* opinionated and any major changes to your system require a prompt. You've been warned.
#!/bin/sh
###
# SOME COMMANDS WILL NOT WORK ON macOS (Sierra or newer)
# For Sierra or newer, see https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/master/.macos
###
# Alot of these configs have been taken from the various places
# on the web, most from here
# https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/5b3c8418ed42d93af2e647dc9d122f25cc034871/.osx
@MohamedAlaa
MohamedAlaa / tmux-cheatsheet.markdown
Last active April 29, 2025 22:13
tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname