If you are in a position where you want to remove the colossus that is Xcode, here is the terminal command to use.
sudo /Developer/Library/uninstall-devtools –mode=all
In my case, I was using migration assistant to migrate my applications and user account to a new laptop. My older laptop had an older version of Xcode that I didn’t want included in the migration and as it is so big, I didn’t want to take the chance.
Something that has bugged me recently is that when I go to proxy on a particular port, the port is already in use and I get the following error.
bind: Address already in use
channel_setup_fwd_listener: cannot listen to port: 8090
Could not request local forwarding.
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This is a super simple command but there is something about the following sequence of characters that I simply cannot retain in my brain.
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Excellent post from one of my favourite sites – Become a command line ninja with these time saving shortcuts
This is a simple one. For some reason, every time I use the screen command in terminal, I forget the commands.
There are probably lots of cool reasons to use screen but I use it to run a script over a longish period. The advantage of screen is I can start the script in the screen instance and detach from it. I can close my laptop and return later to my terminal, open my screen and check the progress of the script. Also, you can run multiple instances of a script as each screen has its own process.
So the basic commands I use and tend to forget are… Continue reading
Sick of typing out long commands, bad at typing, forget commands from time to time or all 3 like me… then aliases are here to help.
Basically, you can use a handy short memorable alias for a long and possible complicated one in terminal by doing the following.
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