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What has X really given us?I was wondering what other people's views are now that X is the default OS and has been out for a while. Personally I am not happy with it. The most …
... X allows the folks at Alias to do anything different? If ... -
WTF happened to our OS?ok, so i'm reading through the genius bar area, and the OS X area, and i start noticing a trend.<br /> <br /> OS X is hard to use. not impossible ha…
... a lot, make a freaking alias. As for iPhoto, it's ... -
WTF happened to our OS?ok, so i'm reading through the genius bar area, and the OS X area, and i start noticing a trend.<br /> <br /> OS X is hard to use. not impossible ha…
... (You know it as an alias) to your home folder on ... -
FRUSTRATED with X. Anyone?In OS X, I can't find files that were left on my desktop in 9. <br /> <br /> When using OS 9, I share my "Macintosh HD" volume, the desktop…
... this was by making an alias of the Mac OS 9 ... mac os x with the alias of 9. In order to ... -
New Features in Jaguar (please post here rather than one thread per feature!)So, Apple is pulling out all the stops. AppleTalk-style IP discovery! Inkwell! An entirely OpenGL-powered interface!<br /> <br /> Discuss. <img s…
... is just to make an alias to the "Documents" folder and ... -
.dmg? / FruitmenuI installed a program, Fruitmenu, from a macWorld Disk. I now have a dmg file on my desktop, and the program it created, Fruitmenu (on an icon that l…
Hold option while draging that will automaticly make a copy as holding command option will make an alias hope that helps -
.dmg? / FruitmenuI installed a program, Fruitmenu, from a macWorld Disk. I now have a dmg file on my desktop, and the program it created, Fruitmenu (on an icon that l…
... command option will make an alias hope that helps Actually I ... make a copy or an alias, thats actually the problem. its ... automatically turns it into an alias while leaving the app on ... -
.dmg? / FruitmenuI installed a program, Fruitmenu, from a macWorld Disk. I now have a dmg file on my desktop, and the program it created, Fruitmenu (on an icon that l…
... folder and it makes an alias, just hold option like above ... -
.dmg? / FruitmenuI installed a program, Fruitmenu, from a macWorld Disk. I now have a dmg file on my desktop, and the program it created, Fruitmenu (on an icon that l…
... a disk is making an alias of it, seeing as how ... case it will create an alias. Are you confused yet? If ... Option-Command-drag for create alias. So there. -
UNIX appsI have a question to all geeks here<br /> <br /> OS X 's UNIX foundation allows UNIX apps to run with minimum or even no modification.<br /> <br /> I…
... /X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1" # # alias 'fixed' for 'mono' # match any ... == "mono" edit family += "Luxi Mono"; # # Alias between XLFD families and font ... == "bitstream charter" edit family =+ "charter"; # # Alias older name for Luxi fonts ... -
OS X customization questions...This is such a simple thing to do i'm sure, but how in the world do you customize what icon a shorcut uses? I hate that standard paper with "A&…
[quote]Originally posted by Amorya: Don't forget, you can do that for any file on a Mac, not just a shortcut Amorya Shortcut? Whats a shortcut? You mean alias? -
Latest Jaguar boasts refined AquaIt's been discussed in other message boards, but not here yet. It looks like the latest build of Jaguar has some refined Aqua widgets.<br /> <br /> <…
... ClearType which doesn't anti-alias nearly as aggressively as Quartz ... -
Will Jaguar give us menu font sizing?The type on the menu bar is huge. <br /> <br /> Is there any way to change this? <br /> <br /> Will Jaguar finally give us the flexibility with custo…
... be able to stick an alias to my hard drive in ... -
Jaguar Discussion at MacNN?Why is it that all of the discussion of internal builds is at MacNN? Shouldn't this kind of stuff be here?
... new cursors (like the make alias cursor)? - Anything particularly interesting and ... -
What command lines do you use, and what are they for?For those of us Mac users who aren't Unix gurus yet OS X is pretty but we're really only scratching the surface.<br /> <br /> I was wondering what co…
... code]alias p 'pico' alias sp 'sudo pico' #sudo pico alias psa 'ps -acex' #list all processes alias cdl ... list alias b 'cd -' #go to previous directory alias ... '..;l' #go up one directory and list alias aliases 'grep "alias ... -
What command lines do you use, and what are they for?For those of us Mac users who aren't Unix gurus yet OS X is pretty but we're really only scratching the surface.<br /> <br /> I was wondering what co…
... symbolic link (similar to an alias) locate - find files using the ... -
What command lines do you use, and what are they for?For those of us Mac users who aren't Unix gurus yet OS X is pretty but we're really only scratching the surface.<br /> <br /> I was wondering what co…
... . It creates a symbolic link (alias) of a file. I say ... would like to make an alias of a preference file between ... , Quicken can't use the alias pointer requiring a symbolic link ... should have made the default alias a symbolic link instead of ... -
What command lines do you use, and what are they for?For those of us Mac users who aren't Unix gurus yet OS X is pretty but we're really only scratching the surface.<br /> <br /> I was wondering what co…
... . It creates a symbolic link (alias) of a file. I say ... -
What command lines do you use, and what are they for?For those of us Mac users who aren't Unix gurus yet OS X is pretty but we're really only scratching the surface.<br /> <br /> I was wondering what co…
... my rudimentary shell scripting and alias binding personal aliases l - a ... -
What command lines do you use, and what are they for?For those of us Mac users who aren't Unix gurus yet OS X is pretty but we're really only scratching the surface.<br /> <br /> I was wondering what co…
... (a bash script and an alias are essentially the same). I ... -
The "Computer" directorywhat directory is displayed when you click the computer icon in the tool bar? im assuming its just a better looking version of /volumes. i was wonde…
... into the dock. The new alias that you made will work ... -
.tcshrcWhere is my .tcshrc under OS X?
... , you might want to add: alias ls='ls -s -F -T ... -H -1 -C --color=auto' alias fmake='./configure && make && sudo make ... -
Have this been changed/fixed in Jaguar?Since people seem to reply faster here than on Apples forums I would like to ask some questions about the upcoming OS X version.<br /> <br /> Anyone …
... uses Finder key modifiers for alias/move/copy and is invaluable ... -
Aliases in X :If i have a separate folder with an alias to another folder and I put a file in there, will it transport that file to the other folder? if not, will …
... what you're asking. An alias is simply a pointer to ... if you double click an alias, it will open the original ... a file into a folder alias, the file will be in the original folder. The alias simply redirects you to the ... -
Aliases in X :If i have a separate folder with an alias to another folder and I put a file in there, will it transport that file to the other folder? if not, will …
... a folder alias, would dropping a file into the alias would place that file to where that alias is ... -
Aliases in X :If i have a separate folder with an alias to another folder and I put a file in there, will it transport that file to the other folder? if not, will …
Yep. I do this all the time with an alias of my Apps folder on my desktop. -
Newton features In XI just noticed, when you empty the trash in X you get the little puff of dust. (like pig pen from peanuts).<br /> <br /> The newton used to do this a…
yeah, johnrp is referring to the standard "poof" when you drag an alias (?) off the dock to remove it. and yes, that (oh, and ink) are remnants of the good ol' newton os.
