Install software development tools on Macintosh

There are tools and utilities software developers use to write, test and deploy code. These are some of them to make our life easier. Commonly used applications Text Editor Visual Studio Code Atom Configure Atom See Atom text editor configuration Terminal Window iTerm2 Install iTerm2, a smart terminal emulator to issue Bash commands and log into …

Install the DevOps development tools on Macintosh

AWS CLI The Amazon Web Services command line interface installation will set up your workstation to launch instances in AWS from Test Kitchen. If you know you will work with AWS, see DevOps Engineering part 3. – Working with AWS for the AWS CLI installation. Chef Development Kit Download the Chef Development Kit from https://downloads.chef.io/chef-dk/Follow the instructions to …

SnowRunner – Alaska, USA (spoiler)

North Port There is an unfinished oil pipeline north of the garage. The unfinished pipe on the road blocks the easy access to the north side of the map. To open the road Open the Contracts list The Black Bird company is looking for help with Pipeline Construction. Complete it and the road opens. Location …

Unlock every truck and customization in SnowRunner

XD Development at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muuT6hI_Xek shows how to unlock everything in SnowRunner, but it is a very fast pacing video. You can watch it at half speed, or read the steps below: Download the unlock_all.rar file from https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eW3jOi5UQCXiHtywJ40t8r0rToY1xm68/view Install WinRAR from https://www.win-rar.com/start.html?&L=0 Open the Snow Runner game directory on your computer If you installed from Epic, …

Configure cron jobs in macOS

We will use the crontab command to schedule a daily backup of important files on our Macintosh. Open a terminal window If you only need access to your personal files continue to the next step To be able to access protected files too, switch to sudo withsudo -iand enter your password. Execute the commandcrontab -e …

How to restore hidden and protected files from Time Machine backups

Time Machine backs up all necessary files to restore your computer in case of a disaster. Hidden directories are backed up, but you need root (sudo) permission to access some of them. The Time Machine restore process cannot restore protected files and directories one-by-one, only when you restore the entire machine backup. This table shows …

Chef workstation configuration

Install the AWS EC2 drivers Open a Bash or CMD window in the Chef cookbook folder Install the kitchen-ec2 driverchef gem install kitchen-ec2 More info on the ec2 driver athttps://github.com/test-kitchen/kitchen-ec2 Add the gem folder to the path On Macintosh Add the path to the ~/.zshrc or ~/.bash_profile file On Ubuntu Add the path to the end …

“0 available” cargo in SnowRunner

When you load your own truck with a crane in Snowrunner, make sure you ”pack the cargo”. It is important to secure it for transport, but most importantly when you deliver it to the drop off location, if the cargo is unpacked, the cargo action shows “0 available”. Solution In the action menu select ”pack …