Posts tagged with ‘Mac’

Macport: Can’t map the URL ‘file://.’ to a port description file

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apple, macI just trying to perform “sudo port clean” but it show error “Can’t map the URL ‘file://.’ to a port description file…” I also not able to perform port selfupdate or port upgrade outdated. After some research, it shows all this error is due to the macport is too old and not updated for a long time.

To solve “Macport: Can’t map the URL … ” problem, follow the steps below:

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How to change desktop icon size in Mac?

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macThe default desktop icon size are quite big in Mac. You might want to change the desktop icon size if you have many document to be place at desktop. Smaller icon will make your Mac desktop looks more neat and cleaner. It’s easy to change the desktop icon size in Mac.

To change the desktop icon size in Mac, follow the steps below:-

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How to mount samba in Mac OS X / Linux?

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Just learned how to mount samba for my backup. Before any backup operation, i need to mount my samba network drive from my Mac book. Here’s the command line version of how to mount samba in Mac OS.

To mount samba in Mac OS X, you can use the command below:-

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