OS X tips and tricks

OS X tips and tricks

Fix slow Finder:
rm ~/Library/Caches/CloudKit/CloudKitMetadata*;killall cloudd

Fix macOS not remembering keyboard shortcuts:
rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.symbolichotkeys.plist
rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.symbolichotkeys.plist.lockfile
log out
set keyboard shortcuts
log out

Create a 4 GB RAM disk:
diskutil erasevolume HFS+ 'RAM Disk' `hdiutil attach -nomount ram://8388608`

Set Mac to start and shutdown
sudo pmset repeat wakeorpoweron MTWRFSU 07:30:00 shutdown MTWRFSU 22:00:00

Disable mouse acceleration:
defaults write .GlobalPreferences com.apple.mouse.scaling -1

Create bootable disk Yosemite:
sudo /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Yosemite.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/MyVolume --applicationpath /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Yosemite.app

Make Offline Mirror of a Site using `wget`
wget -mkEpnp http://example.org