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GnuPG για MacOSX Snow Leopard

Posted by atma on Nov 11, 2009 in Uncategorized

Τελικά βγήκε ένα bundle για GPGMe support στο Mail.app! Εδώ είναι το MailBundle. Απλά βάλτε το στον φάκελο $HOME/Library/Mail/Bundles/ και θα το δείτε στο Mail.app menu

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About Launchd and OSX issues. Is it really that good?

Posted by atma on Oct 29, 2009 in Apple

A couple of weeks ago,  while I was trying to solve a problem with dnsmasq not starting at boot, I decided to take a closer look at launchd.  This is Apple’s cheering baby. The Cupertino company brought a new UNIX init system because the ones around were not enough and all the choices at the time [...]

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Samhain and rsync issues under MacOSX

Posted by atma on Oct 25, 2009 in Apple

I like to keep things secure. I have a few monitoring applications running on my OSX Tiger server1. After a little search for a nice IDS, I bypassed the notorious AIDE, for Samhain. I’ve been watching this project since 2007 but never actually used it.
Since MacPorts do not have a port for this, I created [...]

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ZFS For MacOSX

Posted by atma on Oct 24, 2009 in Apple, Internet & technology

Well, I can’t wait to try this one! The ZFS filesystem, was created by Sun Microsystems and should have been shipped with Snow Leopard. However, Apple was not ready for that - apparently too big – change yet so we got good old HFS+. Well, although the project has been discontinued by Apple as you can [...]

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Ελληνικά σε OSX 8.11.0 Tiger μέσω SSH

Posted by atma on Oct 23, 2009 in Apple

Χρησιμοποιώ τα Ελληνικά (UTF-8) και σε console αρκετά. Το Snow Leopard έχει σωστό UTF-8 support αλλά και το Tiger δεν έχει πρόβλημα με το UTF-8 αντίθετα με αυτό που πιστεύουν πολλοί. Το πρόβλημα είναι τα locales και το sshd_config.
Η προκαθορισμένη shell στο δικό μου σύστημα είναι η zsh. Παρόλα αυτά οι περισσότεροι υποθέτω πως [...]

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Create disk image using dd under OSX

Posted by atma on Oct 6, 2009 in Apple

Here is a handy list of commands using macosx native diskutil command. In my case for creating a USB image of Moblin v 2.0 for my atom powered Acer Aspire One Z5.

$ diskutil list
$ diskutil unmountDisk /dev/diskN
$ sudo dd if=/path/to/downloaded.img of=/dev/diskN bs=1024
angel:Netbook atma$ sudo dd if=moblin-2.0-final-20090924-001.img of=/dev/disk4
Password:
1476608+0 records in
1476608+0 records out
756023296 bytes transferred in 1924.583704 [...]

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