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--- macos:10.15 [2019/10/09 22:46] – Sean Rhone
+++ macos:10.15 [2019/10/20 08:44] – Sean Rhone
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   * macOS 10.15 Catalina ((https://www.apple.com/macos/catalina/))
+====== Installation Notes ======
+===== SSD Wipe =====
+  * Run from a Linux Live USB/SD environment
+  sudo blkdiscard --verbose '/dev/sda'
+  systemctl suspend
+  sudo rm -f '/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/'* && sudo blkdiscard --verbose '/dev/sda' && sudo hdparm --user-master u --security-set-pass 'x' '/dev/sda' && sudo hdparm --user-master u --security-erase 'x' '/dev/sda' && sudo hdparm --user-master u --security-set-pass 'x' '/dev/sda' && sudo hdparm --user-master u --security-erase-enhanced 'x' '/dev/sda' && sync
+===== Notes =====
+  * As of 2019/10/20, there's no known issues with a case-sensitive APFS filesystem
+  * SIP needs disabled for SwitchResX and purge-wrangler
 ====== Download ======
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   sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Catalina.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/Install\ macOS\ Catalina
-====== Installation Notes ======
-  * TODO
 ====== HOSTS ======
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 ====== Programs ======
+===== purge-wrangler =====
+  * https://github.com/mayankk2308/purge-wrangler
+  * https://egpu.io/forums/mac-setup/script-enable-egpu-on-tb1-2-macs-on-macos-10-13-4/
+  * :!: The script requires running with ''bash'' from the script's current directory instead of the usual direct-executing ((see [[https://github.com/mayankk2308/purge-wrangler/issues/35|report]]))
+  * :!: It's been warned **not** to be using the script from ''master'' ((will continue to do so anyway until an issue arises :p))
+  curl 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mayankk2308/purge-wrangler/master/purge-wrangler.sh' -o ~/'Downloads/purge-wrangler.sh' && sync && cd ~/'Downloads' && bash 'purge-wrangler.sh'
 ===== Audacity =====
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   * TODO
 ===== Corsair =====
-==== iCUE ====
+==== ckb-next ====
-  * Check the forums for the latest version, doesn't seem like the main post contains an updated URL
+  * https://github.com/ckb-next/ckb-next
+  * :!: Make sure **not** to download the ''legacy'' version
-  * https://forum.corsair.com/v3/showthread.php?t=182942
+=== Auto-start Fix ===
-  * http://downloads.corsair.com/Files/CUE/iCUE-3.20.80-release.dmg
+  * https://github.com/ckb-next/ckb-next/issues/488#issuecomment-544247560
-==== ckb-next ====
+  sudo curl 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ckb-next/ckb-next/master/macos/org.ckb-next.plist' -o '/Library/LaunchAgents/org.ckb-next.plist' && sync
-  * https://github.com/ckb-next/ckb-next
+==== iCUE ====
-  * :!: Make sure **not** to download the ''legacy'' version
+  * https://forum.corsair.com/v3/showthread.php?t=182942
+  * Check the forums for the latest version, doesn't seem like the main post contains an updated URL
+  * :!: macOS reports that iCUE uses significant energy even in the background
+  * http://downloads.corsair.com/Files/CUE/iCUE-3.21.88-release.dmg
 ===== FileZilla =====
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 user_pref("security.webauth.u2f", true);
+/*******
+ * END *
+ *******/</code>
+== VPN ==
+  * Add if using a VPN
+<code>
 /***********
  * Privacy *
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 user_pref("network.dns.disableIPv6", true);
-user_pref("media.peerconnection.enabled", false);
+user_pref("media.peerconnection.enabled", false);</code>
-/*******
- * END *
- *******/</code>
 === Apply Settings ===
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   ls '/tmp/profiles.ini' '/tmp/user.js' && pkill 'firefox' && rm -Rfv ~/'Library/Application Support/Firefox' && sync && mkdir -p ~/'Library/Application Support/Firefox/Profiles/'$USER && mv '/tmp/profiles.ini' ~/'Library/Application Support/Firefox/profiles.ini' && mv '/tmp/user.js' ~/'Library/Application Support/Firefox/Profiles/'$USER'/user.js' && sync && cat ~/'Library/Application Support/Firefox/profiles.ini' | grep $USER && cat ~/'Library/Application Support/Firefox/Profiles/'$USER'/user.js' | grep 'Custom Stuff' && sleep '1' && sync || '/Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox' -p 'default'
 ==== Extensions ====
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   * HDTV
+  * :!: Runs for 10 seconds
-  ~/'Downloads/GpuTest_OSX_x64_0/GpuTest.app/Contents/MacOS/GpuTest'/test='fur' /width='1280' /height='720' /benchmark /benchmark_duration_ms='5000'
+  ~/'Downloads/GpuTest_OSX_x64_0/GpuTest.app/Contents/MacOS/GpuTest' /test='fur' /width='1280' /height='720' /benchmark /benchmark_duration_ms='10000'
 == 1080p ==
   * FHD
+  * :!: Runs for 10 seconds
-  ~/'Downloads/GpuTest_OSX_x64_0/GpuTest.app/Contents/MacOS/GpuTest'/test='fur' /width='1920' /height='1080' /benchmark /benchmark_duration_ms='5000'
+  ~/'Downloads/GpuTest_OSX_x64_0/GpuTest.app/Contents/MacOS/GpuTest' /test='fur' /width='1920' /height='1080' /benchmark /benchmark_duration_ms='10000'
 == 4K ==
   * UHDTV1
+  * :!: Runs for 10 seconds
-  ~/'Downloads/GpuTest_OSX_x64_0/GpuTest.app/Contents/MacOS/GpuTest'/test='fur' /width='3840' /height='2160' /benchmark /benchmark_duration_ms='5000'
+  ~/'Downloads/GpuTest_OSX_x64_0/GpuTest.app/Contents/MacOS/GpuTest' /test='fur' /width='3840' /height='2160' /benchmark /benchmark_duration_ms='10000'
 === Benchmarks ===