Monthly Archives: January 2013

Turn off IPv6 in OS X

Using the networksetup tool: networksetup -setv6off Wi-Fi Source: http://answers.syr.edu/display/network/Disable+IPv6+on+Mac+Lion+and+Mountain+Lion

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Cleaning the OS X “Open With” Context Menu

The Open With menu can get clogged with old app versions (why don’t those get removed automatically?), VMware shortcuts and so on. Here is how to clean it up. /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework /Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Support/lsregister -kill -r -domain local -domain system -domain user and … Continue reading

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Cmd-click in Spotlight Search Results Broken

There appears to be a bug in Mountain Lion where Cmd click on a spotlight search result doesn’t bring up a Finder window. The “Show All in Finder” option doesn’t work either. A workaround is to restart appleeventsd (by sending … Continue reading

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