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robhrt7 / MySQL_5-7_macOS.md
Last active July 8, 2025 13:59 — forked from nrollr/MySQL_macOS_Sierra.md
Install MySQL 5.7 on macOS using Homebrew

This is a fork of original gist https://gist.github.com/nrollr/3f57fc15ded7dddddcc4e82fe137b58e, with slight changes on pointing to 5.7 version branch, instead of 8 (latest default of MySQL in Hombrew).

Install MySQL 5.7 on macOS

This procedure explains how to install MySQL using Homebrew on macOS (Sierra 10.12 and up)

Install Homebrew

  • Installing Homebrew is effortless, open Terminal and enter :
    $ /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
  • Note: Homebrew will download and install Command Line Tools for Xcode 8.0 as part of the installation process.
@andreicristianpetcu
andreicristianpetcu / ansible-summary.md
Created May 30, 2016 19:25
This is an ANSIBLE Cheat Sheet from Jon Warbrick

An Ansible summary

Jon Warbrick, July 2014, V3.2 (for Ansible 1.7)

Configuration file

intro_configuration.html

First one found from of

@alirobe
alirobe / reclaimWindows10.ps1
Last active July 31, 2025 14:21
This Windows 10 Setup Script turns off a bunch of unnecessary Windows 10 telemetery, bloatware, & privacy things. Not guaranteed to catch everything. Review and tweak before running. Reboot after running. Scripts for reversing are included and commented. Fork of https://github.com/Disassembler0/Win10-Initial-Setup-Script (different defaults). N.…
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### UPDATE: For Win 11, I recommend using this tool in place of this script:
### https://christitus.com/windows-tool/
### https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/winutil
### https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UQZ5oQg8XA
### iwr -useb https://christitus.com/win | iex
###
### OR take a look at
### https://github.com/HotCakeX/Harden-Windows-Security
@bishboria
bishboria / springer-free-maths-books.md
Last active July 17, 2025 06:34
Springer made a bunch of books available for free, these were the direct links
package main
import (
"errors"
"fmt"
"io"
"io/ioutil"
"log"
"net"
"os/exec"
@jpillora
jpillora / sshd.go
Last active August 13, 2025 02:26
Go SSH server complete example - Read more here https://blog.gopheracademy.com/go-and-ssh/
// A small SSH daemon providing bash sessions
//
// Server:
// cd my/new/dir/
// #generate server keypair
// ssh-keygen -t rsa
// go get -v .
// go run sshd.go
//
// Client:
@P7h
P7h / jdk_download.sh
Last active May 5, 2025 10:36
Script to download JDK / JRE / Java binaries from Oracle website from terminal / shell / command line / command prompt
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### Shell script to download Oracle JDK / JRE / Java binaries from Oracle website using terminal / command / shell prompt using wget.
### You can download all the binaries one-shot by just giving the BASE_URL.
### Script might be useful if you need Oracle JDK on Amazon EC2 env.
### Script is updated for every JDK release.
### Features:-
# 1. Resumes a broken / interrupted [previous] download, if any.
# 2. Renames the file to a proper name with including platform info.
@lelandbatey
lelandbatey / whiteboardCleaner.md
Last active May 20, 2025 13:11
Whiteboard Picture Cleaner - Shell one-liner/script to clean up and beautify photos of whiteboards!

Description

This simple script will take a picture of a whiteboard and use parts of the ImageMagick library with sane defaults to clean it up tremendously.

The script is here:

#!/bin/bash
convert "$1" -morphology Convolve DoG:15,100,0 -negate -normalize -blur 0x1 -channel RBG -level 60%,91%,0.1 "$2"

Results

@jaytaylor
jaytaylor / timeout.sh
Created September 11, 2013 18:18
Mac OS-X does not come with the delightfully useful `timeout` program. Thankfully a rough BASH equivalent can be achieved with only 2 perl statements.
#
# Mac OS-X does not come with the delightfully useful `timeout` program. Thankfully a rough BASH equivalent can be achieved with only 2 perl statements.
#
# Originally found on SO: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/601543/command-line-command-to-auto-kill-a-command-after-a-certain-amount-of-time
#
function timeout() { perl -e 'alarm shift; exec @ARGV' "$@"; }
## Example usage:
#
@reidransom
reidransom / gist:6042016
Created July 19, 2013 20:13
Auto-starting VirtualBox VMs on OS X

Auto-starting VirtualBox VMs on OS X

After finding a lot of other posts on the topic that didn't work out for me this one did the trick so I'm reposting for my own sense of self preservation.

Link to original article.

Copy the Virtualbox autostart plist template file to your system's LaunchDaemons folder.

sudo cp \

/Applications/VirtualBox.app/Contents/MacOS/org.virtualbox.vboxautostart.plist \