Um Netzwerk-Laufwerke mit Time Machine nutzen zu können, muss folgende Zeile im Terminal eingegeben werden: defaults write com.apple.systempreferences TMShowUnsupportedNetworkVolumes 1 Nun kann man das Netzwerk-Laufwerk wie eine externe Festplatte in den Time Machine Einstellungen auswählen: To enable Time Machine to use your network attached share type this in Terminal: defaults write com.apple.systempreferences TMShowUnsupportedNetworkVolumes 1 Now […]
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Fixing iPod (Touch) sync on error “cannot enable syncing – Override/Ok”
Today i plugged my iPod Touch into my USB port and got an akward error saying iTunes cannot sync my iPod because syncing is disabled and asked me to enabled it. I clicked yes and got a second dialog saying “Cannot enable syncing” and i could click “Override” or “OK”. The odd thing: both choices […]
Mac OS X Leopard: sylogd eating cpu power
today i noticed after a reboot (i do that very rarely), that my iStats Menu CPU monitor shows me heavy CPU load. I fired up Activity Monitor and found that syslogd is using 90% – 100% cpu power – bad syslogd! 🙁 I did some research on the net and found quiete some hints relating […]
Fixing non-working iSync after updating to Leopard 10.5.2
After updating Leopard to version 10.5.2 using Software Update, iSync stopped working – it flashed in the dock, but never opened 🙁 Luckily i found this dirty but awful simple trick to get it back to working: open Applications folder drag iSync app to your desktop open iSync from desktop -> it works! drag iSync […]
Pimp your Safari 3.0 (Leopard)
I recently switched back from firefox to safari as my default browser, mainly because firefox is too big, slow and hangs from time which anoyed me more and more. The switch became possible, because i found some extensions to safari, which counterparts i used on firefox excessively:
Compile Python 2.4.4 on Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Recently i upgraded my OS to Leopard and had to recompile python 2.4.4 for my Zope 3 buildout setup (i need a clean python for that). The problem was, that python 2.4.4 won’t build on leopard, Jodok Batlogg from Lovely Systems had the same problem and instantly found the solution. As he hasn’t posted it […]