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@Satcomer , @MisterMe : You frankly don't know what you are talking about. It makes perfect sense to run a DNS server on localhost when one is testing/developing webpages or has webservers on the local net. @groggon you can't mix and match DNS servers in that way as far as I know. I'm in...

sorry, I've been busy with other stuff for a while, so didn't have time to return to you before now now, the result from the command looks like it should, so I don't think the problem is there. But just to be certain, let's check what you've got. You ought to get the following : pro17:~...

that Terminal asks for a password for the password of the SSH key shouldn't be considered a problem ... that just means that you specified that the SSH key should be generated with encryption. As the the other problem, I'll need to see a log of what's happening, so add -vvv to the command...

Your ${PATH} value looks seriously messed up, and it seems as if HomeBrew is the culprit, as the PATH-values used by HomeBrew has been inserted twice - and incorrectly one of the times as there's a missing ':' in the definition of your ${PATH} :( So let's us start by fixing that your ${PATH}...

I'ld go with 10.5 Leopard ::angel:: I've seen 500MHz PowerBooks successfully running that :) And I've personally got one of those lamp design iMacs that have too low specs, which I've successfully upgraded to 10.5 Leopard. I did it by mounting it in FireWire Target Mode on another computer...

what do you mean by "control"? Do you just want to observe the amount of bandwidth on each computer really control / limit bandwidth on the computers

There's this tip: Lock files and folders in Mac OS X, but this is a manual process - not an automatic one. Locking a file is typically a request made of the OS by the program that opens the file. It's a problematic feature, because what happens if the program or computer crashes without...

You should be able to do it by using ssh with the -b option So, you'ld do : ssh -b <wifi-IP> <user>@<host-IP> to connect to the office.

You don't have a cron file because Apple really want's to replace it with launchd jobs. There are at least 4 ways of scheduling jobs to run : launchd periodic cron at Apple is using the first 2 and in some circumstances I'm using cron too because it's much easier to re-schedule and...

Drop the following four items from the plist file: Disabled - not necessary from 10.6 KeepAlive - not necessary in your circumstance Program - you are using it incorrectly and it's not necessary due to you having specified the actual script in ProgramArguments RunAtLoad - not necessary in...

Hello fellow Dane :) Apple is using some tricks to implement hiding the Library folder dis-abling the possibility for deleting standard folders localizing standard folders The Terminal command that shows everything is this : ls -laeO@ l : show the long information about a...

You'll have to combine the information from man 1 date and man 3 strftime declare myDate="2012-01-31 18:54:55 +0000" date -j -f "%Y-%m-%d %T %z" "${myDate}" "+%s"

this simplest way is this : turn on filesharing (afp) on both computers connect them with an ethernet cable - it might have to be a cross-over cable depending on whether any of the ethernet ports is autosensing connect to the 5400 from the eMac and transfer the files

@Giagura That's the 3rd solution ... but it¨s not the one i'm desciribing :)

there's a discussion here recover-my-files about recovering files.

These are features introduced with Lion. They are described in detail here : Apple Support CNet review

no reason to repeat what others have documented in detail elsewhere : google search

@skyrim: most of the differences between 10.5, 10.6, 10.7 are below the skin - even though there's a major upgrade to the look & feel from 10.6 to 10.7 then all of these tips are still working.

You can still access your ~/Library folder directly in Finder: menu::Go and then hit the [alt] / [opt] key; and an additional menu entry turns up allowing you to directly access the ~/Library folder

It's possible I'ld recommend macports for the new versions. For PHP5 I'ld then use apxs to get PHP5 into Apache with something like this : ${prefix}/${apachedir}/bin/apxs -e \ -S SYSCONFDIR=${prefix}/${apachedir}/conf/standard \ -S TARGET=11111-dso \ -n "php5" \ -a...