Performance on MS Teams was very bad on M1 MacBooks compared to other applications. But Microsoft is working on a native osx-arm64 version which I installed. And I have to say that I am blown away from the speed improvement. It’s like day and night. If you’re interesting in trying out non released Teams versions […]
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This error can occur when you try to run an amd64 image on the wrong architecture. For example I tried to use the image ‘catatnight/postfix‘ and it didn’t start on my M1 Max. The working fix was to switch from image entry in my docker-compose.yml to a build entry and rebuild the image based on
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I was using an Apple MacBook Pro with Intel chip for quite some years now. The last weeks I switched to a much faster M1 Max with arm64 architecture. Still very happy with this choice and for most applications this isn’t a problem. But some just won’t start even with Rosetta installed. My first idea
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On macs you can open multiple projects in tabs instead of single windows with IntelliJ thanks to an OS functionality. Set the System Preferences > General > Prefer tabs to always. Then try to open multiple projects in IntelliJ. You will see them opening in tabs :) I haven’t found this functionality under Windows or
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Trying to install google cloud sdk on my new 13 inch M1 Mac Book failed with homebrew and also with the manual installer with the following error message: I couldn’t find a way how to fix this with the brew install command. But the manual installation gives you a chance to have it installed. The
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My shells were starting very slow which is really bad as a dev/admin. I found out that all those version managers I installed were to blame for that. So I decided to get rid of nvm and rvm by simply removing the directories and cleaning up my .bashrc and .profile in $HOME. After those simple
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Ubuntu First prepare the ubuntu machine by installing vino: sudo apt install vino Then hit windows button and look for sharing. Configure the system to allow remote connections with given password. You also need to disable encryption with: gsettings set org.gnome.Vino require-encryption false MAC Then you can access the machine from your Mac with Screen
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When using IntelliJ IDEA with Spring Boot on a Mac make sure you have the entry 127.0.0.1 <hostname>.local in your /etc/hosts file. Replace <hostname> with your Mac’s name. Also make sure that the result of the command ‘hostname’ is in your /etc/hosts file as well pointing to your local address.
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I tried to update gem behind a proxy and got the following error message: sudo gem update –system ERROR: While executing gem … (Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError) Errno::ETIMEDOUT: Connection timed out – connect(2) for “api.rubygems.org” port 443 (https://api.rubygems.org/specs.4.8.gz) Though the http_proxy and https_proxy (also in upper case) was set it didn’t work. Trying to set the proxy directly
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