What command compares two directories recursively and validates that they are...
I'm moving files from pCloud to Google Drive and when using Finder the copy process aborts sometimes due to invisible files and what not.So i'm using cp -r command in Terminal (Google Drive's top level...
View Article"Unable to verify MacOS" when upgrading to Monterey
Shows error popup Unable to verify macOS when I tried several times to upgrade macOS from BigSur to Monterey.Also tried this answer but not working.Error Screenshot :Log Screenshot :Installer log...
View ArticleHow to verify that the transfer of photos/videos from an iPhone went well?
Tranferring photos from the iPhone to another device, like a NAS or a computer, in some cases fail, either because of a network error or a file-system error on the different devices involved in the...
View ArticleHow do I verify a downloaded Catalina installer, certificate untrusted
I have downloaded a Catalina installer from App Store / full-fetch terminal method.When I run pkgutil at the installer located in the Applications folder it says certificate untrusted. This is what I...
View ArticleMacOS Big Sur - how do I disable/ skip verify on opening dmg [duplicate]
I have 2015 MBA running Catalina that at some stage in the past I managed to configure that when opening my own created dmg files (used for business data storage with encryption security) it no longer...
View ArticleAllowing many (unverified) apps to run [duplicate]
I downloaded a package that contains a bunch of executables. When I try to run any of them from the terminal, I get the "cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified" thing, so I cannot...
View ArticleAdding color pickers to macOS Ventura
I am migrating from an older iMac to a new Mac Mini. One thing I would like to include are the third party colour pickers to ~/Library/ColorPickers.I have copied the colour picker packages, but I can’t...
View ArticleHow can I eliminate the verification process for Microsoft products on macOS?
Whenever I open any Office 365 for macOS product (like Outlook), it takes a long time for it open (up to 5 Minutes), because Apple runs a "verification" process; same happens in Chrome, Skype and other...
View ArticleHow do I verify the checksum or hash of a downloaded file on the command line?
If I have downloaded a file from the internet, and the source website has provided a checksum or hash (eg. SHA-256), how do I verify that the hash of the downloaded file matches the hash reported on...
View ArticleUnable to install pgAdmin on MacOS Big Sur; possible verification problem
So, I potentially have a stupid yet hopefully quick issue; I am attempting to install the latest version of pgAdmin onto my Macbook Pro with the M1 chip running Big Sur. When I attempt to open the...
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