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Remove duplicate entries in Open With menu

May 24, 2013 | Finder, Mac OS X, Solutions & Fixes, Troubleshooting, Unix & Terminal | 1 comment

Open With menu getting loaded with duplicate application entries? Nice one Apple. Here are instructions on how to remove duplicates from the OS X Finder Open With menu.

Applications to easily change ACL and permissions on Mac files

Applications to easily change ACL and permissions on Mac files

May 12, 2013 | System Utilities, Troubleshooting, Unix & Terminal | 5 comments

Having ACL and permission problems on OS X? Here are the best tools for manually sorting them out. Most are free. The best one is $5.

Extracting RAR archives in the command line on Mac OS X

Extracting RAR archives in the command line on Mac OS X

Feb 2, 2013 | Applications, Unix & Terminal | 1 comment

Instructions on how to use free command line tools in Terminal to extract RAR archives on Mac OS X, updated through to version 10.10.x Yosemite.

Repair damaged RAR files on Mac OS X

Repair damaged RAR files on Mac OS X

Feb 2, 2013 | Finder, Unix & Terminal | 4 comments

Here is an easy and free way to repair complete yet corrupt RAR archive files. It’s done in the command line of Terminal using some powerful free RAR utilities.

Testing RAR archive files for corruption in Mac OS X

Testing RAR archive files for corruption in Mac OS X

Feb 1, 2013 | Applications, Unix & Terminal | 1 comment

Here’s an easy effective way to test a split RAR archive for damaged files. Easily discover which file(s) are corrupt, and then you may be able to repair them

Install command line RAR and UnRAR tools on Mac OS X (updated for Yosemite 10.10.x)

Install command line RAR and UnRAR tools on Mac OS X (updated for Yosemite 10.10.x)

Feb 1, 2013 | Applications, Unix & Terminal | 8 comments

Step by step instructions on how to install a free command line UnRAR tool into Mac OS X. Will allow you to test and extract RAR archive files in the Terminal Command Line.

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