The easiest way to install a number of Unix style applications and open source software onto macOS Catalina, Mojave and earlier Sierra OS versions is via a package manager, unfortunately, macOS Catalina doesn’t come with one, but fortunately, some good folks care, they come in the form of Homebrew. The install of Homebrew also works on …
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Install Apache, MySQL, PHP on macOS High Sierra 10.13
Get your Local Web Development Environment Up & Running on macOS High Sierra 10.13 With Apples’ new macOS High Sierra 10.13 available for download, here is how to get the AMP stack up and running on the new macOS. This tutorial will go through the process on getting Apache, MySQL, PHP (or otherwise known as the ‘AMP’ stack) and phpMyAdmin running on the new mac OS High …
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Get Apache, MySQL, PHP and phpMyAdmin working on macOS Sierra
Get your Local Web Development Environment Up & Running on macOS Sierra With Apples’ new macOS Sierra now in public beta, here is how to get the AMP stack up and running on the new macOS. This tutorial will go through the process on getting Apache, MySQL, PHP (or otherwise known as the ‘AMP’ stack) and phpMyAdmin running on the new mac OS Sierra. This tutorial sets up …
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System Requirements for macOS Sierra – Is yours good enough?
Apple have released a public beta of their new operating system named macOS Sierra. The name Sierra continues on with their California landmark theme, in this operating system the use of the term ‘OSX’ has now dropped the ‘X’ to ‘OS’. Disappointedly for some the new macOS will run on less machines than its predecessors including OSX 10.11 El Capitan. Apple has dropped support for …
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Make A Bootable USB Disk of macOS Sierra
This guide deals with how to make a bootable USB disk of macOS Sierra, see this guide for older operating systems OSX 10.11 El Capitan, 10.10 Yosemite or 10.9 Mavericks. This is possible via the Terminal App from a command Apple introduced since OSX Lion, called createinstallmedia, all you need is the original macOS Sierra app installer and a spare …
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