Anton Perez

Tag: yosemite

  • Enable root in OS X Yosemite and El Capitan

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    I needed to do some file moving between users and noticed my admin account didn’t have access, so I tried “su” and “sudo” without success. Apparently, like it Yosemite, root access is disabled by default. Here’s how to enable it: 1. Open Directory Utility (I usually do it via CMD + spacebar, then type “dire”)…

  • IntelliJ IDEA: Pass M2_HOME to the IDE on OS X Yosemite

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    I had issues in Yosemite with IntelliJ always complaining that it couldn’t see my M2_HOME variable, even though I had it in my .bash_profile.  Turns out that only works in the terminal. In any case, this worked — I verified it on my Mac, which runs v10.10.5. 1. Save this plist in ~/Library/LaunchAgents/ as custom.startup.plist…