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The thirteenth release of Apple's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. It is the first Mac software branded as "macOS", which was called "OS X", "Mac OS X", and other variants previously.

macOS Sierra (10.12) is the thirteenth major release Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. It was announced on June 13, 2016 at WWDC 2016.

This is the first Mac software to be branded as "macOS", a name chosen for consistency with Apple's other operating systems.

System requirements:

macOS Sierra requires at least 2GB of RAM and 8GB of storage space and will run on:

  • iMac: Late 2009 or newer
  • MacBook: Late 2009 or newer
  • MacBook Pro: Mid 2010 or newer
  • MacBook Air: Late 2010 or newer
  • Mac Mini: Mid 2010 or newer
  • Mac Pro: Mid 2010 or newer

Sierra is the first version of macOS since OS X Mountain Lion, released in 2012, that does not run on all computers that the previous version supported.

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pyinstaller No module named pyinstaller

I have 2 python versions installed under my mac osx sierra: python 3.5 python 2.7 I installed pyinstaller under python3.5 with this command: python3.5 -m pip install pyinstaller If I run again the same command I'm getting: Requirement already…
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Can you use macOS "log stream" or "log show" to get messages from connected iOS devices?

With the introduction of "Unified Logging" in macOS 10.12 Sierra, one can use the log command to view system log messages in a terminal. For example sudo log stream or sudo log stream --process `pgrep -f /usr/local/bin/myprogram` --info…
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Apache Localhost 403 Forbidden with macOS Sierra

macOS Sierra update made my Apache's localhost and now is inaccessible. I can only access localhost/. But sub-folders under localhost// are not and a "403 forbidden access" error is shown.
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Phantom RStudio Errors

I'm encountering some really odd behavior with rstudio version 1.0.136 and r version 3.3.2, which unfortunately does not lend itself to a reproducible example. Whenever I force quit an rstudio project, I start getting these weird phantom error…
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Gitx on mac os Sierra: Objective-C garbage collection is no longer supported

After upgrading to Sierra(10.12) I have an issue with garbage collection within GitX. objc[2253]: Objective-C garbage collection is no longer supported.
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VPN over PPTP on mac os sierra

Lately I discovered that connecting to a VPN via PPTP option has been removed in the new mac os - sierra. I tried multiple application to do so - all failed. How can I connect to my VPN over PPTP? ps. I don't want to use L2TP because I don't have a…
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How to start Docker for Mac daemon on boot?

I want to have Docker for Mac start on boot, not on login. How do I do this? I'd like to create a LaunchDaemon, I just don't know what program to start. All the examples I see seem to use docker-machine to define a VM, but the documentation now…
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MySQL Compatibility with MacOS Sierra

Does anybody know of any compatibility issues or quirks with MySQL Community Server/Workbench on macOS Sierra? I recently did an installation on a Mac that had never held MySQL before and it doesn't seem to be working correctly. (Now maybe I just…
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Slow app compilation with new Sierra update

When I updated my mac to macOS Sierra 10.12.1 time of running application on real device significantly increased. "Run custom script 'Embed Pods Frameworks'" and "Copy Swift standard libraries" take more then 30 minutes to build. Do someone face…
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How to create dock icon for running terminal command in Mac OS

Now I open jmeter using terminal using command: open /usr/local/bin/jmeter I need it frequently, so I want to create dock icon to run this command. How can I do it? I tried to make a right click and choose 'keep in dock' option. However, it…
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How to extract xip archive using command line?

I searched around how to extract XIP archive using command line with no luck so I am leaving my own solution, as a bash function, here. I found my inspiration here.
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MacOS Sierra broke my git, oh noes - Applicable to Sierra, High Sierra, and Mojave

I upgraded to MacOS Sierra today and went to my repo like normal but none of the git commands work, in fact my machine doesn't recognize that I have git installed. help? I found this article but it seems a little elaborate.
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efilogin-helper running continuously at high cpu on MacBook Pro

There is a process launched by launchd called efilogin-helper running as root, which is continuously running at high CPU load (60% to 120%) Do you know what this process is and how I can get it under control? There is surprisingly little information…
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What Does the python -v Command Do

I recently reinstalled my macOS and I wanted to check the version of Python. I typed python -v into the terminal and I am not sure what this did? I am new to the terminal and python programming. Did I install new software on accident? Last login:…
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Xcode - How to change the display name of an app for macOS?

The product name of the app is the name of your app as it will appear to customers and you choose it in the Xcode Assistant when starting a new project, but what if you would like to change it? It seems a trivial question but I tried searching and I…
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