Tag Archives: Leopard

Imaging ppc iMacs using Deploy Studio

For imaging(reinstalling/updating/blah blah!) more than fifty ppc iMacs and G5 Mac Towers in less than a day, I started using Deploy Studio instead of NetRestore. However on booting a client from the NetBoot server, i got the following sign on … Continue reading

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Leopard firewall revisited

While bringing up firewalls for my test server, I thought of doing a little check on my machine. The logs raised both my eyebrows. Dear Google told me, I was not the only one. Leopard introduced application based firewall, while … Continue reading

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Installing RMagick on OS X Leopard

I work with Ruby on Leopard and and I need RMagick. If you are a programmer and don’t know what RMagick is, you should know how code can melt your picture into art in Ruby:).

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Installing command line MP3 player

mpg123 is a real time MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 audio player for layers 1,2 and 3. I was playing with Ruby scripts and needed a command line mp3 player which was not a resource hog. Steps I took for my OS X … Continue reading

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