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diff --git a/content/wiki/macos.md b/content/wiki/macos.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6afaf61 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/wiki/macos.md @@ -0,0 +1,181 @@ ++++ +title = "macOS" +updated = 2024-03-13 +draft = false ++++ + +Related: + +- [Hardware](/wiki/hardware/) + +My primary OS. Currently running macOS Sonoma 14. This wiki page contains most +of the apps I have used at one point or another across my different Macbooks. + +[`*`] = My favorites + +## Configuration + +### Disable System Services + +- [Disabling and Enabling System Integrity + Protection](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/security/disabling_and_enabling_system_integrity_protection) +- Disable Gatekeeper: `sudo spctl --master-disable` + +### Dotfiles + +These are probably out of date, but they give a general idea of how I configure +my machine. + +```config +# ~/.zshrc +export PATH="/opt/homebrew/bin:$PATH" +export PATH="$HOME/.emacs.d/bin:$PATH" +export EDITOR="/opt/homebrew/bin/emacs -nw" +ZSH_THEME="bureau" +plugins=(git zsh-autosuggestions) +source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh +``` + +```config +# ~/.zprofile +eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)" +``` + +```config +# ~/.config/skhd/skhdrc +cmd - return : /Applications/iTerm.app/Contents/MacOS/iTerm2 +cmd + shift - return : /Applications/LibreWolf.app/Contents/MacOS/librewolf +``` + +```config +# ~/.config/yabai/yabairc +yabai -m config \ + mouse_follows_focus off \ + focus_follows_mouse off \ + window_origin_display default \ + window_placement second_child \ + window_zoom_persist on \ + window_shadow on \ + window_animation_duration 0.0 \ + window_animation_frame_rate 120 \ + window_opacity_duration 0.0 \ + active_window_opacity 1.0 \ + normal_window_opacity 0.90 \ + window_opacity off \ + insert_feedback_color 0xffd75f5f \ + split_ratio 0.50 \ + split_type auto \ + auto_balance off \ + top_padding 15 \ + bottom_padding 15 \ + left_padding 15 \ + right_padding 15 \ + window_gap 10 \ + layout bsp \ + mouse_modifier fn \ + mouse_action1 move \ + mouse_action2 resize \ + mouse_drop_action swap +echo "yabai configuration loaded.." +``` + +## Software + +### Browsers + +- [Librewolf](https://librewolf.net/) [`*`] - Custom version of Firefox, focused + on privacy and security + - [Bitwarden](https://bitwarden.com/) - An open source password manager + - [Dark Reader](https://darkreader.org/) - Dark mode for all the websites + - [Libredirect](https://libredirect.github.io/) - Automatic web redirections + - [Strongbox](https://strongboxsafe.com/) - Keepass password manager for iOS & + macOS + - [uBlock Origin](https://ublockorigin.com/) - Free, open-source ad content + blocker +- [Ungoogled + Chromium](https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium) - Google + Chromium, sans integration with Google +- [eww](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_mono/eww.html) - Emacs + Web Wowser, for TUI browsing + +### Communications + +- [gomuks](https://github.com/tulir/gomuks) - A terminal based Matrix client +- [Thunderbird](https://www.thunderbird.net/) [`*`] - An open source email + client by Mozilla +- [Signal](https://signal.org/) [`*`] - A simple, powerful, and secure messenger + +### Development + +- [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/) - Docker + containers for your desktop + - [open-webui](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui) - User-friendly WebUI + for LLMs +- [iTerm2](https://iterm2.com/) [`*`] - The best terminal for macOS, hands down +- [Xcode](https://developer.apple.com/xcode/) - Apple's IDE +- [zsh](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_shell) [`*`] - My shell preference due + to its plugin and theme community + - [zsh-autosuggestions](https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions) - + Fish-like autosuggestions for zsh + - [zsh-syntax-highlighting](https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting) - + Fish shell like syntax highlighting for Zsh + +### Editors + +- [Doom Emacs](https://github.com/doomemacs/doomemacs) - An Emacs framework, + great for working in org-mode +- [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md/) [`*`] - A nice Markdown-based editor based on + a "vault" structure. Offers a paid sync solution and community extensions +- [Standard Notes](https://standardnotes.com/) - A simple text editor focused on + privacy and security. Offers a paid sync solution and community extensions +- [VSCodium](https://vscodium.com/) [`*`] - VS Code without proprietary blobs + +### Media + +- [Luminar](https://skylum.com/luminar) - Luminar offers top-notch photo editing + features +- [Minecraft](https://www.minecraft.net/) - Block mining simulator +- [NetNewsWire](https://netnewswire.com/) - A free and open source RSS reader + for Mac, iPhone, and iPad +- [Plex](https://www.plex.tv/) [`*`] - Desktop client for the Plex Media Server +- [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/) - The top gaming marketplace for + computers +- [Transmission](https://transmissionbt.com/) [`*`] - A Fast, Easy and Free + Bittorrent Client +- [VLC](https://www.videolan.org/vlc/) - A free and open source cross-platform + multimedia player + +## Package Management + +- [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) [`*`] - The Missing Package Manager for macOS (or + Linux) +- [MacPorts](https://www.macports.org/) - A system to compile, install, and + manage open source software + +### Utilities + +- [Bartender 5](https://www.macbartender.com/Bartender5/) [`*`] - Easy control + and customization over the native macOS menu bar +- [BetterDisplay](https://betterdisplay.pro/) - Allows you to tweak a ton of + features of built-in and external screens, such as scaling, configuration + overrides, and color/brightness upscaling +- [Bitwarden](https://bitwarden.com/) - An open source password manager +- [Ollama](https://ollama.com/) - Run Llama 2, Code Llama, and other models + locally on your machine + - [Ollama Swift](https://github.com/kghandour/Ollama-SwiftUI) - User Interface + made for Ollama.ai using Swift +- [LittleSnitch](https://obdev.at/products/littlesnitch/index.html) - Shows all + network connections on your Macbook, including system and privileged services +- [MicroSnitch](https://obdev.at/products/microsnitch/index.html) - Camera & + microphone monitoring and alterting service +- [Mullvad](https://mullvad.net/) [`*`] - A private VPN service +- [skhd](https://github.com/koekeishiya/skhd) [`*`] - Simple hotkey daemon for + macOS +- [Strongbox](https://strongboxsafe.com/) - Keepass password manager for iOS & + macOS +- [Syncthing](https://syncthing.net/) [`*`] - Continuous file synchronization +- [TinkerTool](https://www.bresink.com/osx/TinkerTool.html) - Unlock hidden + configuration options for macOS +- [yabai](https://github.com/koekeishiya/yabai) [`*`] - Automatic window tiling +- [yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp) - A youtube-dl fork with additional + features and fixes |