Tag › macOS


How to delete all the lines of text files with vim
This is a quick command line snippet for anybody wanting to delete all the lines of code of a text file when editing it in the terminal using 'vim'.


Disable macOS 11 (Big Sur) 'kernel_task' which is throttling the CPU
If after installing macOS 11 (Big Sur) your mac is running slow and the 'kernel_task' is throttling the CPU then the solution could be to delete the system extension IOPlatformPluginFamily.kext. WARNING... this should be the last resort!


How to install GitLab CE with Vagrant on macOS
In this tutorial you will be able to install 'GitLab Community Edition' locally on your mac using an Ubuntu vagrant box. And so be able to store your repos locally.


Install Deus Ex GOG with Wineskin on Mac OS X
This is a new revised 'How to' on installing a native Mac OS X version of the retro Deus Ex 1 gog.com game of 2000 with the free Wineskin.


Defective AMD GPU fix on Macbook Pro 2011
If you are suffering from the infamous AMD graphic card reboot issue with your later 2011 Macbook Pro laptop then I hope this fix works for you.


Delete files starting with ._ using the terminal
When copying files from macOS to a windows formatted drive, other files with the same name but hidden starting with '._' suddenly appear. How to delete them?