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2012 Macbook Pro keeps kernel panic restarting
I have a 2012 Macbook Pro, running MacOS Catalina 10.15.7.
A few days ago, my laptop had a kernel panic and restarted. I was only using safari and a note taking app (Bear) when this happened. The ...
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Prefix Creation Aborted
Absolutely must get Windows version of VisualBoyAdvance running on Mac OS Catalina, sorry I cannot accept "download VBA-M" as an answer for what I'm doing, it's complicated.
What I have to ...
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Issue with xQuartz on macOS Catalina 10.15.7
I'm getting following error when try to open application 'gmsh' remotely through SSH terminal. How can i fix it ?
libGL error: No matching fbConfigs or visuals found
libGL error: failed to load driver:...
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"Could not resolve host: github.com" error when trying to run "git pull" in iTerm2
I ran into this error when trying to pull the latest contents of a repository in iTerm2. Removing the origin and re-adding it did not resolve the issue. However, restarting iTerm2 completely resolved ...
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If I upgrade macOS from 10.15.6 to latest beta version of MAC 11 Big Sur, will all settings persist after upgrade
I have macOS 10.15.6, would like to upgrade to new macOS beta version MAC 11 Big Sur
I have some important data and applications that I can't uninstall
so, will all setting persist after upgrade?
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Can I de-activate my keyboard with apple script?
I'd like to run an apple script that will temporarily disable my keyboard from registering keystrokes.
My goal is to make it so that my computer is logged in, but unable to type anything.
I'm ...
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macOS Catalina fails to open certain apps with LSOpenURLsWithRole() failed with error -10810
I'm not sure why, but for some reason adobe creative cloud and Xampp won't open on my mac. When I open them normally through finder or with the dock they bounce up and down once before doing nothing. ...
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Accidentally moved my Macintosh HD into 'System Volumes', unsure how to undo this
On macOS Catalina, I ran into problems of which many I have run into with installing MongoDB. I followed this guide, but running
sudo mkdir -p data/db
inside my /System/Volumes/Data folder created a
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Finder keeps stealing focus (Mac OS X Catalina 10.15.4)
I have an issue where all of a sudden the focus will switch away from the active window that I'm using.
For example, I can be typing a message then suddenly the currently active window will be grey ...
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How to remove the separaor in dock macos Catalina?
dock
I used the script below and successful removed the finder icon and trash icon in dock, but there has a separator in the right, is there any way to remove this separator in mac? im using catalina
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Quit an application while hold some key and click the application in dock
Is there any way to quit a application in dock, while pressing some key and just click it in dock ?
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How to remove "Spotlight Search" placeholder in macOS spotlight?
Pressing "command + space",i want to remove "Spotlight Search" placeholder text in it, i think its kind of disturbing. Is there any way do achieve this?
Spotlight Search
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Mac is running out of disk space. How do I find out what consumes my disk space?
Today I observed that the disk space is low: only 24.6 GB of 499.9 GB are available
Then I wanted to know what the reason therefore is, because I don't have some big files on it, which could use the ...
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How to ignore "uTorrent Web app will damage your mac" warning?
MAC is identifying uTorrent Web App as an malware and restricting me from opening it. Now, I don't care if uTorrent Web contains any malware, I just want to open and use it.
I'm using MacOS Catalina. ...
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Catalina Performance on MacBook Pro 16"
I cannot believe how relatively slow my new MBP 16" is! I'm unable to understand what's causing this, I can't find anything in the logs or Activity Monitor that's providing any tips. I mean, even ...
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