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From: Andrew Udvare <audvare@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] ...preventing MAC OS from polluting my USBsticks...?
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 20:41:29
Message-Id: 6F0882CE-3102-449B-BFB2-FE81E402C347@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] ...preventing MAC OS from polluting my USBsticks...? by tuxic@posteo.de
1 > On 2019-01-13, at 13:38, tuxic@××××××.de wrote:
2 >
3 > Only to get sure not to break anything (the MAC is not my own and I am
4 > not at $HOME with Macs)...the
5 > two commands:
6 >
7 > defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores true
8 > defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteUSBStores true
9 >
10 > need to given as commands at the commandline (the way real UNICES do
11 > it), aren't they?
12
13 Yes. Open Terminal and paste these in.
14
15 macOS is POSIX certified: https://blog.opengroup.org/2012/07/25/apple-registers-mac-os-x-10-8-mountain-lion-to-the-unix-03-standard/

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