Create clean/blank MacOS fs on MacOS or Linux
In developing/testing OSS libraries I can replicate a clean Linux fs using containers. However, if I want to test oss libs for MacOS end users, I seem to be in a bit of a quandary. Is there any way to...
View ArticleHow to move disk image in the command line?
As answered in this questions: Does Docker on MacOS support tmpfs? In order to run in memory docker, I need to move docker volumes to ramdisk. In macOS I can do it through docker preferences. However,...
View ArticleHow to pass a /dev/disk device on macOS into Linux Docker?
I've connected external HDD via USD on macOS, and I'm running Ubuntu's Docker container as:docker run -it --device=/dev/disk3 --privileged ubuntu bashbut the device is not present in the container:# ls...
View ArticleHow to downgrade Jinja for Ansible?
I'm using Ansible 2.8.0 (ansible --version installed by brew on macOS) which is using Jinja 2.10.I've tried to downgrade Jinja to 2.8 via pip3 install jinja2==2.8, and I can confirm the right version...
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How do I get the UUID of a build Mac from Azure DevOps?
I'm trying to set up an Azure DevOps pipeline to build a macOS app. I think I have all the necessary steps in place, and it runs as far as I expect it to for now.However, I now have reached the step...
View ArticleTesting R package on Travis fails because of TeXLive incompatible versions
I am writing an R package and using Travis for Continuous Integration. The tests on macOS fail because the system has a newer version of TeXLive and is unable to install the inconsolata font to build...
View ArticleCross-CI on Windows and Mac
I am deploying CI with several runners - however they are all based on the Docker executor on Linux. Is it possible to use Linux runners to test applications on Windows or Mac instead?I understand I...
View ArticleSafari test automation using Robot Framework via Jenkins
I spent about one week trying to make my Robot Framework tests work for Safari browser in MacOS, when launched by Jenkins via ssh.The main issue was that Robot couldn't open a browser when executed in...
View ArticleUsing docker cloud from jenkins running on local osx docker
Hopefully someone can help, I've found lots of information online but as I'm brand new to both jenkins and docker, I'm having a hard time sorting out which suggested solutions happen on the what...
View ArticleIs \u the only way to output the user from .bashrc?
I can't get it to work on my Mac (catalina version 10.15.2).\u works on ubuntu when I test it but not on my Mac. I want to customize my mac terminal. Colors work fine on my Mac and it's reading the...
View ArticleGitLab CI/CD and building on Mac Mini with M1 Processor - Provision Profile
I followed a guideto setup a simple GitLab runner on my 2020 mac Mini with an M1 processor. Everything builds great except for iOS.My error:Xcode build done. 33.0sBuilt...
View ArticleDocker compose up, Error starting userland proxy: listen tcp 0.0.0.0:22:...
I'm trying to a gitlab/gitlab-ce image up and running with docker-compose on macOS (Big Sur) (docker-compose up -d). I'm using docker-machine with the virtualBox driver.However, when starting the...
View ArticleRun docker with bind-mount pointing to non-existent host folder: Where is the...
I run a docker image with a bind-mount pointing to a non-existing host directory. The docker image then created data into that volume, wherever it may be. The data is accessible on every docker run.If...
View ArticleHow do developers handle developing large scaled dockerized applications...
I am currently working on a fairly large scale project (upwards of 250 docker containers), which has complexe dependencies on multiple APIs and front-end applications. The staging and production...
View ArticleSpecify image in Dockerfile based on building client platform/architecture
I have a somewhat specific, Swift-based problem.It seems that none of the official Swift images on Dockerhub support the M1, and instead the only seemingly reliable arm64 Swift images are found at...
View ArticleIs it possible to make the minikube VM use the VPN configuration from the...
I am currently writing a script that deploys a number of applications to a local minikube cluster for development purposes. This script is working great on Linux, but then I tried it on Mac OSX.When...
View ArticleMac M1 Docker Desktop no longer launches
I’ve been using Docker Desktop on my Mac M1 for over a year without trouble and just today it seems to have stopped working. It may have coincided with an update.When trying to open Docker Desktop by...
View ArticleDocker warning about platform not matching the host platform
I have a Dockerfile that works on both mac and windows.But when I create an actual container on mac, I always get a warning that says:PS /Users/me/> docker run -it platformtest /bin/bashWARNING: The...
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How to use Vagrant and Vagrantfiles on the beta version of Virtualbox on a...
I am trying to recreate some of the previous DevOps projects that I had previously created while using Parallels as my virtualization tool.However, I saw that last month that Oracle released a new beta...
View Article502 bad gateway with Nginx, Colima, Docker on macos for port forwarding of...
I need to redirect port 443 and 80 to port 3000 of localhost using nginx on docker-compose, docker and colima on macos but it throws 502 bad gateway.This is happening on macos and on linux machine the...
View ArticleDocker MongoDB container endlessly restarts on macOS
The MongoDB docker container infinitely restarts every few seconds on local docker env, even though it used to work.Env: macOS 13.2.1, docker 4.17.0, Engine: 20.10.23, Compose: 1.29.2, Credential...
View ArticleGitlab Runner setup issues on Mac Mini with M2 processor
I have a pair of Mac Minis with M2 processors that I am trying to setup as runners on a locally hosted gitlab setup. For a variety of other systems I simply followed the instructions on the runners...
View ArticleAzure Pipelines: How to install Xamarin components (for iOS & Android) on...
Essentially what the subject says. I need Xamarin components in order to build some Xamarin/iOS libs that can only be build on MacOS (using sharpie etc). Currently I'm using MacOS12 (which does have...
View ArticleHow to setup Mac Studio to host multiple Jenkins agents
I am responsible for the administration of a Jenkins and its infrastructure. We have several software projects that rely on specific Xcode versions and with that rely on specific macOS versions. Now I...
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Docker Desktop on Mac - Unable to calculate image disk size
I installed Docker Desktop on MacOS Sonoma using brew. It worked fine for a day or so and then suddenly stopped responding - perhaps once the Resource Saver mode kicked in. I see the errors below,...
View ArticleRemove trailing space in Mac OS hostname?
I'm trying to run Prometheus on my Mac, but I get the followingMyHostName $ prometheus --config.file=prometheus.yamlparse external URL "": parse "http://MyHostName :9090/": invalid character " " in...
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