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Macbook Notes - Intel X64

Prerequisites

Mac OS 10.12+
Intel X64 CPU

Ownership issue

If you have Homebrew or other software installed by someone else, you need to change ownership

sudo chown -R $(whoami) /usr/local/brew
sudo chown -R $(whoami) /usr/local/etc
sudo chown -R $(whoami) /usr/local/share
sudo chown -R $(whoami) /usr/local/lib

Install Homebrew

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"

## Brew commands

brew update
brew upgrade 
brew list

The cask is not longer a brew command from 2021. The command has changed as below

# Before 2021
brew cask install XXXX

# After 2021
brew install --cask XXXX

Install Zsh Prezto

Clone Zsh Prezto

git clone --recursive https://github.com/sorin-ionescu/prezto.git "${ZDOTDIR:-$HOME}/.zprezto"

Remove default zshrc

rm -f ~/.zshrc

Initialize our Prezto configuration files.

setopt EXTENDED_GLOB
for rcfile in "${ZDOTDIR:-$HOME}"/.zprezto/runcoms/^README.md(.N); do
  ln -s "$rcfile" "${ZDOTDIR:-$HOME}/.${rcfile:t}"
done

Setup Prezto Style
- Open up ~/.zpreztorc and find where it says:
- change “sorin” to “steeef.”

zstyle ':prezto:module:prompt' theme 'steeef'

Add Some Prezto Modules

'environment' \
  'terminal' \
  'editor' \
  'history' \
  'directory' \
  'spectrum' \
  'utility' \
  'completion' \
  'prompt' \
  'git' \
  'completion' \
  'syntax-highlighting' \
  'history-substring-search'

Install NVM

brew install nvm

Add following setting to file .zshrc

# NVM
export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
  [ -s "/usr/local/opt/nvm/nvm.sh" ] && \. "/usr/local/opt/nvm/nvm.sh"  # This loads nvm
  [ -s "/usr/local/opt/nvm/etc/bash_completion.d/nvm" ] && \. "/usr/local/opt/nvm/etc/bash_completion.d/nvm"  # This loads nvm bash_completion

Install python 3

brew install python@3.x

Install MySql

Only the MySql 5.6 or 5.7 doesn’t work well on Mac Big Sur or later. If you need old MySql, please consider to se docker to host mysql db.

brew install mysql

Install JDK

Tap adoptopenjdk to brew

brew tap adoptopenjdk/openjdk

brew search openjdk
==> Formulae
openjdk                                     openjdk@11                                  openjdk@8                                   openj9                                      openvdb

==> Casks
adoptopenjdk-jre                     adoptopenjdk11-openj9                adoptopenjdk12-openj9-jre-large      adoptopenjdk14                       adoptopenjdk15-openj9                adoptopenjdk8
adoptopenjdk-openj9                  adoptopenjdk11-openj9-jre            adoptopenjdk12-openj9-large          adoptopenjdk14-jre                   adoptopenjdk15-openj9-jre            adoptopenjdk8-jre
adoptopenjdk-openj9-jre              adoptopenjdk11-openj9-jre-large      adoptopenjdk13                       adoptopenjdk14-openj9                adoptopenjdk15-openj9-jre-large      adoptopenjdk8-openj9
adoptopenjdk-openj9-jre-large        adoptopenjdk11-openj9-large          adoptopenjdk13-jre                   adoptopenjdk14-openj9-jre            adoptopenjdk15-openj9-large          adoptopenjdk8-openj9-jre
adoptopenjdk-openj9-large            adoptopenjdk12                       adoptopenjdk13-openj9                adoptopenjdk14-openj9-jre-large      adoptopenjdk16                       adoptopenjdk8-openj9-jre-large
adoptopenjdk10                       adoptopenjdk12-jre                   adoptopenjdk13-openj9-jre            adoptopenjdk14-openj9-large          adoptopenjdk16-jre                   adoptopenjdk8-openj9-large
adoptopenjdk11                       adoptopenjdk12-openj9                adoptopenjdk13-openj9-jre-large      adoptopenjdk15                       adoptopenjdk16-openj9                adoptopenjdk9
adoptopenjdk11-jre                   adoptopenjdk12-openj9-jre            adoptopenjdk13-openj9-large          adoptopenjdk15-jre                   adoptopenjdk16-openj9-jre

Install multiple versions of JDK

brew install --cask adoptopenjdk # Latest version is 16
brew install --cask adoptopenjdk8
brew install --cask adoptopenjdk11

LTS version info

Java Version	First Release	Next Release	End of Availability
Java 8 (LTS)	Mar 2014	jdk8u302 20th Jul 2021	At Least May 2026
Java 11 (LTS)	September 2018	jdk-11.0.12 20th Jul 2021	At Least Oct 2024
Java 17 (LTS)	Sep 2021	jdk-17 14th Sep 2021	TBC

Inspect all available JDKs

ls  /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines
adoptopenjdk-11.jdk adoptopenjdk-16.jdk adoptopenjdk-8.jdk

Switch Java version with alias

Add following lines to file .zshrc

# Java
export JAVA_8_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v1.8)
export JAVA_11_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v11)
export JAVA_17_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v16)

alias java8='export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_8_HOME'
alias java11='export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_11_HOME'
alias java17='export JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_16_HOME'

Switch JDK

source ~/.zshrc

java8
java -version
java11 
java -version

Switch Java version with function

Add following lines to file .zshrc

jdk() {
      if [[ ! -z $1 ]]; then
        version=$1
        unset JAVA_HOME;
        export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v"$version");
        java -version
      else
        echo Argument version is required. e.g. 1.8, 11, 16
        echo Example: jdk 1.8  or jdk 11
      fi
}

Switch JDK

source ~/.zshrc

jdk
Argument version is required. e.g. 1.8, 11, 16
Example: jdk 1.8 or jdk 11

jdk 1.8

jdk 11

Install Vim plugins

[[ ! -d ~/.vim/autoload ]] && mkdir -p ~/.vim/autoload
[[ ! -d ~/.vim/plugged ]] && mkdir -p ~/.vim/plugged

curl -fLo ~/.vim/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs \
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim

cp ./.vimrc $HOME/

echo 'Launch vi and install plugins'
############################################################
# launch vim & install plugins by typing :PlugInstall
vi

Install KubeCtl

brew unlink kubernetes-cli
brew install https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/f25e36259eaa8bcf9b9add2c599aa6d8b15f437b/Formula/kubernetes-cli.rb

Install Hugo

## Version: hugo_extended_0.54.0_macOS-64bit
tar -xvzf ~/Downloads/hugo_X.Y_osx-64bit.tgz
cp hugo_X.Y_osx-64bit.tgz

Install AWS Cli 2.x

curl "https://awscli.amazonaws.com/AWSCLIV2-2.0.30.pkg" -o "AWSCLIV2.pkg"
sudo installer -pkg AWSCLIV2.pkg -target /

Install Docker Desktop for mac

Download & Install Docker for Mac
Setup cli completion for zsh prezto

curl -fLo ~/.zprezto/modules/completion/external/src/_docker \
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker/cli/master/contrib/completion/zsh/_docker

Add following line to zshrc to enable completion

autoload -Uz compinit; compinit

Use Docker to launch databases

Launch MySql 6.6 with docker

docker run -d --name mysql \
-p 3306:3306 \
-e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=password \
mysql:5.6.51

Access the MySql via bash

docker exec -it mysql bash

# After the bash into the docker container
mysql -u root -p

Access the MySql via MySql client

mysql -h 0.0.0.0 \
      -u root  -p