Idiot's Guide to Basic UNIX Commands
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IDIOTS GUIDE TO ATV COMMNADS
HOW TO KILL FINDER
ps ax | grep finder
Example: Look for the /System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app/Contents/Mac0 should have a number like 500
Kill 500
via script kill `ps ax|grep [F]inder|cut -b 2-5`
HOW TO MOUNT AND UNMOUNT DMG
Example: UNMOUNT COMMAND
-bash-2.05b$ hdiutil detach /Volumes/yadafile\ with yada space
MOUNT COMMAND
hdiutil mount yadaimage.dmg
HOW TO MOVE FILES AROUND
First run sudo mount -uw /
Then sudo mv /current location /future location
Example to move:
sudo mv /Users/frontrow/A52Codec.component /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/Components/
sudo mv /Users/frontrow/AC3MovieImport.component /Library/QuickTime/
sudo mv /Users/frontrow/Perian.component /Library/QuickTime/
sudo mv /Users/frontrow/ATVFiles.component /System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app/Contents/PlugIns
TO START SHLIGHT
Example /usr/sbin/shlight //***.**.1.100/atv /Users/frontrow/Movies/yadashare
***make sure the /etc host file has the pc name correct***
Host f##
yada yada add your info at the bottom like this
1**.***.1.100 PCNAME
TO GET A SCREEN CAPTURE OF YOUR ATV
screencapture -s filename.png
TO ACTIVATE PHP COVER ART
php d:\yadashare\covergrabber.php d:\yadashare All
