Does any one know how to Use Fdisk on a Mac? I also need to know how to connect to a Hard drive via Terminal? I need more of an explanation of the commands in the picture also please.
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I'm new to UNIX due to the new Mac OS X operating system and would like some help. I'm trying to send an email via the UNIX-Shell-Terminal i Mac OS X, (it's called darwin)
How do I do that? When I enter the Command mail I can send messages to root and with the command -forward... (4 Replies)
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I want to send email from unix terminal on Mac OS 10.x. I have 2 user accounts on the system - userOne and root. I tried sending an email from userOne to root by entering "mail root". It prompts to enter Subject and the content. It doesn't give any error message, but root doesn't get... (0 Replies)
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I have a problem with the BitTorrent client called Deluge. (Deluge BitTorrent Client). Followed the guide on their homepage, but can't get it to work.
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Hi everyone. I'm new to using the Terminal and was just wondering if anyone had a link to perhaps a list of commands. And tips on some useful websites to visit or books to read.
Oh and is there a way to delete just part of the Terminal's history? If so what is the command?
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I am new for SVN. Earlier I have been using CVS. When I checkout the code from SVN using Eclipse, the size of the source code checked out is 612MB. But when I try to checkout from terminal, from my 5.8 branch , the checked out source code's size is only 312.1 MB.
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So found this C code online and need to compile it in Terminal on Mac.
Here is the code:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
int option;
char q;
int number;
int currentsum;
int value;
void calc()
{
printf("\t\t\t\t\tBegin\n"); // says begin in top middle of screen
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Hi everyone I am a complete beginner and already confused. the instructor has step by step directions for students on PC to download putty and do it that way. He neglects mac unfortunately. I attached the documents that instructs students how to do it. maybe you could read it and guide me? Iv done... (3 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT OSX
screencapture
SCREENCAPTURE(1) BSD General Commands Manual SCREENCAPTURE(1)NAME
screencapture -- capture images from the screen and save them to a file or the clipboard
SYNOPSIS
screencapture [-SWCTMPcimswxto] file
DESCRIPTION
The screencapture utility is not very well documented to date. A list of options follows.
-c Force screen capture to go to the clipboard.
-C Capture the cursor as well as the screen. Only allowed in non-interactive modes.
-i Capture screen interactively, by selection or window. The control key will cause the screen shot to go to the clipboard. The space
key will toggle between mouse selection and window selection modes. The escape key will cancel the interactive screen shot.
-m Only capture the main monitor, undefined if -i is set.
-M Open the taken picture in a new Mail message.
-o In window capture mode, do not capture the shadow of the window.
-P Open the taken picture in a Preview window.
-s Only allow mouse selection mode.
-S In window capture mode, capture the screen instead of the window.
-t <format> Image format to create, default is png (other options include pdf, jpg, tiff and other formats).
-T <seconds> Take the picture after a delay of <seconds>, default is 5.
-w Only allow window selection mode.
-W Start interaction in window selection mode.
-x Do not play sounds.
-a Do not capture attached windows.
-r Do not add screen dpi meta data to captured file.
files where to save the screen capture, 1 file per screen
BUGS
Better documentation is needed for this utility.
SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS
To capture screen content while logged in via ssh, you must launch screencapture in the same mach bootstrap hierarchy as loginwindow:
PID=pid of loginwindow
sudo launchctl bsexec $PID screencapture [options]
HISTORY
A screencapture utility first appeared in Mac OS X v10.2.
Mac OS June 16, 2004 Mac OS