I have a Mac (OS X 10.5) that I would like to connect to a dedicated/isolated Internet connection (one that is not connected to the LAN), and a LAN.
The LAN is set up with its own, separate, Internet connection which is shared by several dozen computers (and is quite slow).
I want to set it up so that the Mac uses its own dedicated Internet…
Recently I'm finding that some Mac OS X applications are crashing frequently with backtraces like the following:
Process: Mail [39226]
Path: /Applications/Mail.app/Contents/MacOS/Mail
Identifier: com.apple.mail
Version: 4.4 (1082)
Build Info: Mail-10820000~1
Code Type: X86-64 (Native)
Parent…
I've to setup a bunch of server ! I need to discover their mac address with the following situation :
MacBookPro >----------< Server
I'm directly connected (not behind a router/switch) to the server. I've no clues about the ip address the server is using as default setup. I can't use a display connected to the server…
I would like to burn a CD using a Mac (10.5) which I can then access from a Solaris 10 x86 machine.
This partially works:
Insert blank CD and let the Finder open it so it creates a "Recordable CD" window for it.
Drag the files to be burned into the "Recordable CD" window
Burn (there are no options except for speed)
Then…
I have:
a desktop PC (Athlon 64, 2 cores)
...that came with Windows Vista,
and a retail DVD of Mac OS X 10.6
I want:
to install Mac OS X through Hackintosh (I believe my hardware is suitable),
to also run Windows Vista with full 3D support for video games and Youtube,
to also run Debian GNU/Linux with optional 3D for…
I am trying to get read/write support for NTFS drives, under Mac os 10.6.
I have tried to use NTFS 3G, but it seems it does not support 64 bit kernels. I was unable to change my Mac's Kernel to 32 bit.
Is there a solution?
I am running Snow Leopard, under a 2011 MBP13
I am getting the following error.
After running…
When I'm connected to a Windows XP computer from my Mac OS X 10.6 using the Citrix ICA Client, it seems that the shift key only works for the first letter typed after pressing shift. In order to type multiple uppercase letters, like ICA, I must either press caps lock, or press and release shift before each character.
…
I'm having trouble finding PECL on a Mac OS X 10.6 machine. I'm using the default install of Apache and PHP for development and have installed MongoDB, however I can't work with Mongo/PHP without the mongo PECL extension.
Is there a copy of PECL on a Mac or will I have to install it? If so, where is it? If not, do you…
When working from Windows, I prefer to use RoyalTS instead of the default Microsoft RDP client, because it allows me to save multiple connections, the credentials of the connection, etc; as well has having more than 1 connection open at a time.
Is there a similar (or any) alternative to the Microsoft RDP client for…
I need some help converting a .bat executable file that I run on our PC at my job so that it works on a mac. Before we upload tar files to our website we run this script which to the best of my knowledge simply unlocks all of the permissions to the tar and all the images within.
If someone could help me in…
I'm trying to connect to a Windows computer on over a VPN connection using Remote Desktop connection. I opened Network on mac and created a new connection.
Interface: VPN. VPN Type: PPTP.
I filled the inputs for server address, account name, password and applied. I connect the VPN and it connects. I open…
I've started ssh server on Windows 7 using Cywgin and I'm trying to connect to it by ssh from Mac OS X Mavericks. It fails with next error:
./ssh username@hostname -v
OpenSSH_6.6, OpenSSL 1.0.1g 7 Apr 2014
debug1: Reading configuration data /usr/local/etc/ssh/ssh_config
debug1: Connecting…
Closest thing I could find here was this
I am on Mac OS 10.5.6 with X server installed. This is the machine I am trying to get GUI session data onto.
There is an Ubuntu 11.10 Linux on which I have installed an X server and GDM. This is the machine where the GUI session data should come from.
Currently,…
Asked: how does a MacOSX SL or Lion user search the cluster for a particular file (foo.txt)
"From the cluster, you would need to run some form of recursive lookup for the file desired. As an example, using 'find'.
RAM-1# find /ifs |grep test.txt
/ifs/Elements/avid2test.txt
/ifs/Elements/test.txt
I…
When working from Windows, I prefer to use RoyalTS instead of the default Microsoft RDP client, because it allows me to save multiple connections, the credentials of the connection, etc; as well has having more than 1 connection open at a time.
Is there a similar (or any) alternative to the Microsoft…
In Mac OS X, when you doubleclick on a file name, that file will open with the application which created the file. So there must be stored, somewhere in the file description on a Mac OS X file, information on which application created this file. Note that this is not the file extension, the file can…
I have a MacBook Pro with both Mac OS X Lion and Windows (under BootCamp) installed. While in Windows, I tried to charge my iPad 3 via the USB port. The iPad says "Not charging", but really, it does, just super slow (4-5% per hour). The reason for this is that the iPad requires 2.1 A of current,…
At home, we have a router. From router goes the internet connection into the desktop PC (Windows 7) and Macbook Pro.
The problem is, that on Mac OS is incredibly slow internet connection - is not possible to use the laptop for surfing on the internet. The same as for WiFi as for cable.
On the…
I just installed Apache via MacPorts. It seems that my Mac was absolutely confused about which version of the Apache executables to run.
After moving the Apache executables that ship with the Mac to a directory that is not listed in the PATH variable, trying to run the httpd built by MacPorts…