Feb 01, 2011 You can make a file executable on double-click by using cat and chmod. Use cat to strip away the type code of the file-which tells which kind of file it is-and then use chmod to make it executable. MacOS Big Sur: Completely New Look & Features! Hands-On with New iOS 14 Features! WWDC 2020: Everything Apple Announced in 13 Minutes. I often times want to clean my working directory. When I was working on Windows, I used to keep a.bat file in the working directory that looked like this: del.aux del.pdf del.log del.bak del.gz del.bbl del.blg which I could just click on to get rid of all auxiliary files. Now, I want to do the same on my Mac. I have created a.sh.
Macos Working Directory For Double Clicked File Download
Macos Working Directory For Double Clicked Files
First, when this happens just select one of the files then CTRL- or RIGHT-click and select Get Info from the contextual menu. In the section for Open With select the desired default application from the drop down menu then click on the Change All button.
A possible cause for this disconnection is a problem with the LaunchServices database. Try the following to fix it:
Rebuild LaunchServices Database
Open the Terminal application in your Utilities folder. At the prompt paste in the following command in its entirety:
Wait for the Terminal prompt to return after which you can quit the Terminal.
A possible cause for this disconnection is a problem with the LaunchServices database. Try the following to fix it:
Rebuild LaunchServices Database
Open the Terminal application in your Utilities folder. At the prompt paste in the following command in its entirety:
find /System/Library/Frameworks -type f -name 'lsregister' -exec {} -kill -seed -r ;Press RETURN.
Wait for the Terminal prompt to return after which you can quit the Terminal.