15 Recent Entries tagged with »Mac«
It appears that Apple missed the new rules for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in New Zealand in even the most recent versions of Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger.
From this year [2007], Daylight Saving will ru...
netstat on Mac OS X is not what you might be used to on a linux machine (there you can use netstat -atp | grep -i "listen"). To show all open ports applications on your machine are listening to yo...
There are many tools to monitor network traffic.
Wading through lines and lines of tcpdump output can be cumbersome sometimes.
ngrep to the rescue. From their website:
ngrep strives to ...
Mac OS X has several command line programs you maybe unaware of. Here are a few that are worth knowing of.
Command+Shif+4 or Command+Shift+3 are the built in commands to capture the current...
The nohup utility invokes command with its arguments and at this time
sets the signal SIGHUP to be ignored. If the standard output is a terminal, the standard output is appended to the file nohu...
free is a command to show memory usage on variuos linux distributions. As "free" is not available on Mac OS X you have to use something different.
To determine the size of memory on Mac OS X ...
Nifty little application for Mac OS X.
SoundBoard ist an Application to play sounds. Yeah. You can define soundsets and load sounds into them. All sounds are accessible via the dock menu for q...
Get http://rubyosa.rubyforge.org/ if you are programming Ruby on Mac OS X!
RubyOSA is a bridge that connects Ruby to the Apple Event Manager infrastructure. In other words, it allows you to...
While trying to get Struts working with MySQL 5 on Mac OS X 10.4 i got the following exception:
java.io.IOException: Unexpected end of input stream
at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.readPacket(M...
With Mac OS X Leopard and Time Machine, not only can you back up and preserve everything on your Mac - including priceless digital photos, music, movies, and documents - without lifting a finger, ...
Problems installing the Ruby mysql gem?
[sts@powerbook mysql-2.7]$ sudo gem install mysql
[...]
ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
[sts@powerbook mysql-2.7]$ cd /usr/local/li...
Ever wondering who those "n users connected" are when you look at the Sharing part of the Preferences of your iTunes? Well wonder no more - it turns out fairly easy to figure out in Terminal.app; ...
Unfortunately fink fails to install Subversion on Mac OS X 10.4 ("Tiger").
ruby -v
[powermac:~] sts% ruby -v
ruby 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [powerpc-darwin8.0]
Readline installieren
curl ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-5.0.tar.gz | tar xfz
cd readline-5.0
....
(make sure /path/to/dir/containing/mysql_config is in your PATH)
$ perl -MCPAN -eshell
cpan> look DBD::mysql
$ perl Makefile.PL
$ perl -pi -e's/MACOSX/env MACOSX/' Makefile
$ make
$ make ...
