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@arobb
arobb / sierra-virtualbox-install.md
Last active November 24, 2020 13:15
Install macOS Sierra in VirtualBox on macOS host

Step 1 (Creating a bootable macOS Sierra ISO for VirtualBox):

  1. hdiutil attach /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Sierra\ Public\ Beta.app/Contents/SharedSupport/InstallESD.dmg -noverify -nobrowse -mountpoint /Volumes/install_app
  2. hdiutil create -o /tmp/Sierra.cdr -size 7316m -layout SPUD -fs HFS+J
  3. hdiutil attach /tmp/Sierra.cdr.dmg -noverify -nobrowse -mountpoint /Volumes/install_build
  4. asr restore -source /Volumes/install_app/BaseSystem.dmg -target /Volumes/install_build -noprompt -noverify -erase
  5. rm /Volumes/OS\ X\ Base\ System/System/Installation/Packages
  6. cp -rp /Volumes/install_app/Packages /Volumes/OS\ X\ Base\ System/System/Installation/
  7. cp -rp /Volumes/install_app/BaseSystem.chunklist /Volumes/OS\ X\ Base\ System/BaseSystem.chunklist
@rob-murray
rob-murray / add_intellij_launcer
Last active April 10, 2024 15:42
Add Intellij launcher shortcut and icon for ubuntu
// create file:
sudo vim /usr/share/applications/intellij.desktop
// add the following
[Desktop Entry]
Version=13.0
Type=Application
Terminal=false
Icon[en_US]=/home/rob/.intellij-13/bin/idea.png
Name[en_US]=IntelliJ
@benwaldie
benwaldie / 2013-03-22-TUAW_Waldie.applescript
Last active December 15, 2015 07:19
TUAW > AppleScripting Mail > Announce New Emails By Voice
-- Options to process a maximum number of messages
property limitMessageProcessing : true
property theMaxMessagesToProcess : 5
-- The voice to use when speaking. This should be one of the voices in System Preferences > Dictation & Speech > Text to Speech
property theVoice : "Alex"
-- Tihs setting controls whether the script raises the volume to speak, if needed.
property raiseVolumeIfNeeded : true
@fernandoaleman
fernandoaleman / Linux Static IP
Created March 23, 2012 16:20
How To Configure Static IP On CentOS 6
## Configure eth0
#
# vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
DEVICE="eth0"
NM_CONTROLLED="yes"
ONBOOT=yes
HWADDR=A4:BA:DB:37:F1:04
TYPE=Ethernet
BOOTPROTO=static