Comments on: Fun with OS X defaults and launchd http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/ Thoughts on life and code Fri, 27 Apr 2012 01:48:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Joe Brusk http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/comment-page-1/#comment-560 Joe Brusk Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:46:34 +0000 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/#comment-560 Any idea of this works in Lion? Any idea of this works in Lion?

]]> By: Set Mac OS X background (wallpaper) via cli - Fsk141 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/comment-page-1/#comment-387 Set Mac OS X background (wallpaper) via cli - Fsk141 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:43:53 +0000 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/#comment-387 [...] was a hard one to figure out. I first tried a method outlined here http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd, and that didn't work to well & you had to kill the Dock every time you set a background.Well [...] [...] was a hard one to figure out. I first tried a method outlined here http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd, and that didn't work to well & you had to kill the Dock every time you set a background.Well [...]

]]> By: Crystle Hallinan http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/comment-page-1/#comment-379 Crystle Hallinan Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:52:48 +0000 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/#comment-379 Great blog. Thanks for the info. If you are considering coming to Las Vegas, check out my blog about Places to Stay in Las Vegas Great blog. Thanks for the info. If you are considering coming to Las Vegas, check out my blog about Places to Stay in Las Vegas

]]> By: Steve Jobs http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/comment-page-1/#comment-227 Steve Jobs Wed, 29 Sep 2010 19:00:32 +0000 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/#comment-227 to set a file as executable, from the command line type:- chmod a+x to set a file as executable, from the command line type:-

chmod a+x

]]> By: Leonardo Gonzalez http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/comment-page-1/#comment-213 Leonardo Gonzalez Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:27:42 +0000 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/#comment-213 In reference to this section: "If you run this script from the command line (make sure you set this file as executable!), you’ll see that it replaces your wallpaper and restarts the Dock, all in one step. " How do set a file as executable? Thanks! In reference to this section:

“If you run this script from the command line (make sure you set this file as executable!), you’ll see that it replaces your wallpaper and restarts the Dock, all in one step. ”

How do set a file as executable?

Thanks!

]]> By: Set Mac OS X background (wallpaper) via cli « Fsk141 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/comment-page-1/#comment-212 Set Mac OS X background (wallpaper) via cli « Fsk141 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:41:27 +0000 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/#comment-212 [...] This was a hard one to figure out. I first tried a method outlined here http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/ [...] [...] This was a hard one to figure out. I first tried a method outlined here http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/ [...]

]]> By: Fun office pranks on Rantings of a Grooveshark Dev http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Fun office pranks on Rantings of a Grooveshark Dev Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:01:58 +0000 http://thingsthatwork.net/index.php/2008/02/07/fun-with-os-x-defaults-and-launchd/#comment-4 [...] wrote up a long blog post explaining in detail how to hijack the background of an unlocked mac, inspired by a prank we pulled on a co-worker who made just such a mistake. In summary we set his [...] [...] wrote up a long blog post explaining in detail how to hijack the background of an unlocked mac, inspired by a prank we pulled on a co-worker who made just such a mistake. In summary we set his [...]

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