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Run script at sunrise time
I'm trying to set my hackintosh pc to turn on at every sunrise and to run iTunes as the macOS boots up using bash or AppleScript without 3rd-party apps. I reached the point in my script when I need ...
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Bash: Elegant ways to use multiple variables for shortening long strings?
I am aware of dockutil in homebrew but, I am trying to run a bash script that automatically adds dock icons to the dock on a fresh user account. dockutil has been uncooperative on fresh out of the box ...
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Where can I see modifications made to the PATH environment variable by the Go installer
I've identified several changes to the PATH variable in Bash that aren't listed in e.g. /etc/profile, ~/.profile, .bash_profile, ~/.bashrc. The following snippet from the Go installation page ...
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Environment variable for Apple Shake 4.1
Where is Shake's environment variable located in macOS allowing to launch Shake.app via Terminal session in High Sierra? There's no Shake's variables in ~/.bash_profile, /etc/profile and /etc/bashrc....
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macOS no longer recognizes environment.plist
I need to set up environment variables for Pixar RenderMan Pro Server in macOS 10.13. Yosemite, El Capitan, Sierra and High Sierra no longer recognize environment.plist located in a hidden .MacOSX ...
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Unable to set DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH in shell on OSX 10.11.1
In shell scripts used for unit testing with dynamic libraries in a directory other than the typical @rpath, I have previously been able to set DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH to set the directory ...
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46votes
8answers
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How to add MySQL to $PATH variable to resolve "mysql: command not found"?
I installed MySQL on my Mac, and now I would like to add it to my $PATH variable. I want to be able to type mysql anywhere. I tried adding the following to my .profile file: export PATH=${PATH}/usr/...
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8votes
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mount is adding a quarantine flag, causing: /bin/bash: bad interpreter: Operation not permitted - but not the usual suspects
OK, I'm having a similar problem to: -bash: Applications/mvim: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Operation not permitted - but it's not the same problem. I'm getting the same result. I've already verified ...
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How do I find where an environmental variable got set?
I installed a program to try it out, and decided I didn't like it so I moved the app to the trash. Today, in my shell, I noticed that there are a couple of PROGRAMNAME_BLAHBLAH environmental ...
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