When the architecture of macOS switched to the Signed System Volume in Big Sur, it brought major changes in how macOS is updated, as detailed here.
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How to browse log entries for an event that occurred many days after its entries have been removed from the active log, by discovering its exact time and the processes involved.
Apple has just released an update to XProtect, bringing it to version 5331. As usual, it doesn’t release […]
I hope you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 348. Here are my solutions to them. 1: The next […]
Tens of thousands of log entries are made between the start of kernel boot and the unlocking of the Data volume. Where they’re stored has been a mystery. With additional details of log maintenance and retention.
A new app to analyse the size of log entries written by different processes over the last few weeks or months, Logistician. First release version for Sonoma and later.
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: The next […]
Get more information about background processes from Activity Monitor, the command tool sfltool performing a BTM dump, attributions.plist, and the log.
How to erase just the Data volume, the whole Boot Volume Group, all volume’s in the Mac’s visible container, or the entire internal SSD.
Apple has just released updates to XProtect for all supported versions of macOS, bringing it to version 5330, […]
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