Optimize Aperture database
1 2 sqlite3 Pictures/Aperture\ Library.aplibrary/Aperture.aplib/Library.apdb vacuum
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Get Frontmost Window
1 tell application "System Events" 2 set frontmostApplication to name of the first process whose frontmost is true 3 end tell
rsync backup of a Mac
1 sudo /usr/local/bin/rsync -aREx --delete --exclude='.Spotlight-*' --exclude '/private/var/vm/*' [IP-address of Mac mini]::PowerBookBackup
Fix Terminal spacing bug
defaults write com.apple.Terminal FontWidthSpacing 1.003
Building tcpflow on OS X
1 2 curl -O http://www.circlemud.org/pub/jelson/tcpflow/tcpflow-0.21.tar.gz 3 tar -zxvf tcpflow-0.21.tar.gz 4 cd tcpflow-0.21 5 cp /usr/share/libtool/config.* . 6 ./configure --prefix=/usr/local 7 sudo make install
