Tag Archives: MacOS

Docker Secrets without Swarm on a Mac

Posted on February 17, 2022 by Grischa Ekart

Say you want to use credentials to communicate to a protected API from a Docker container on your local machine. You don’t want to put them into your code, of course. On Kubernetes and Docker we have secrets. But we … Continue reading →

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Universal Clipboard Fix for Mac and iPhone Quick Fix

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Grischa Ekart

If your handoff between two devices suddenly doesn’t work, check if this helps. Run in Terminal: defaults delete com.apple.coreservices.useractivityd.plist ClipboardSharingEnabled Explanation: For some reason I found ClipboardSharingEnabled = 0 setting in my defaults. defaults read com.apple.coreservices.useractivityd.plist

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Using Roland XV-5050 via USB MIDI on MacOS

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Grischa Ekart

If you want to use your XV-5050 with a newer version of MacOS, you don’t have to install a driver. The driver supplied by Roland in 2000 will not work, of course! We will use the generic class compliant USB … Continue reading →

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Enter Docker VM on MacOS Catalina (SSH, xhyve)

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Grischa Ekart

EDIT 2022: The best way to enter the Docker VM as of 2022 is to use: Deprecated: As you might know, Docker containers need a Linux kernel in order to run (for Linux containers that is). So how does this … Continue reading →

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Lost Web Passwords After Migrating to New Mac

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Grischa Ekart

After migrating to a new Mac, I found out that a ton of my web site passwords were gone or were out of date (I haven’t been using iCloud passwords or any other password app). The Migration Assistant seems to … Continue reading →

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