If you have ever received a list of fonts from a client where the font names didn’t make sense this code below will help. Caution: Backup your fonts directory just in case.
Category: Mac OSX
Posts in this category are specific to Mac OS and may not work on other UNIX based systems.
Mac OSX Terminal – Lynx HTML Parsing
Lynx has a lot of good purposes but in this example below I’m simply going to strip URLs from a bookmarks HTML file exported from Chrome. If you have created folders and links all over the place in Chrome or Firefox this below will be helpful
UNIX – SED Replace Tab with Space(s)
Originally found at https://linuxconfig.org/replace-all-tab-characters-with-spaces
Apple macOS Server – Reset
If you’ve ran into a road block and need to reset the database and everything makes the profile manager work the scripts below will help. I have had to do this personally after removing a device from profile manager and tried to add it again. NOTE: You will need to…
Strong Password
Need help with what a strong password is? Strong password recommendations are as follows: Must contain 14 or more characters Must contain upper and lower case letters Must contain a number or special character (e.g. !@#$%^) Must NOT be the same as your previous 12 passwords Must NOT be similar…
Mac OS X Terminal – Create Bootable OS X Installer
Need to create a thumb drive installer for Mac OS? This script will help you out
NMAP – Find Machines On Your Network
NMAP (a form of ARP list) is a tool for scanning your network for machines that are up or down along with pulling some helpful information from the machines that are up. Similar to Remotely Find Raspberry Pi IP but this is a bit more in-depth First install nmap if…