Monthly Archives: June 2020

When you “can’t” delete a user in MacOS

Posted on June 21, 2020 by morsing

Or “How to get rid of the first user ever created”, this is about getting dscl error 14120 when trying to delete a user. I bought a second hand Mac mini which came re-installed but with a user called “User”. … Continue reading →

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Update Windows System Partition to point to new install

Posted on June 10, 2020 by morsing

I cloned an SSD disk to a bigger disk using EaseUS Todo Backup, not realising I really needed their Partition Master software. All their software is pretty awesome by the way. When I tried to boot from the cloned disk, … Continue reading →

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VI changing to lowercase

Posted on June 2, 2020 by morsing

I don’t know why I can never remember this one, but here it is for reference: :%s/.*/\L& .* = Match line& = What was matched No need for /g as .* already matches the line, and .* if faster than … Continue reading →

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