Farshid/Ashouri

troubleshooting

4 posts tagged “troubleshooting”.

  1. 2025

  2. Fixing "compinit: insecure directories" error

    Every time I opened a terminal on my new Mac running Catalina with zsh I got the following annoying error: Based on a tip in https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-completions/issues/680 I fixed it by doing…

    macos zsh cli troubleshooting permissions
    1 min read
  3. 2024

  4. How to ask questions

    admin only: false HOW TO ASK QUESTIONS THE SMART WAY Original Authors: Eric S. Raymond, Rick Moen Version: 1.0 (Adapted) Original Copyright © 2001-2014 Eric S.

    communication community etiquette troubleshooting open-source
    8 min read

  5. Get Skitch working on Catalina

    I really like Skitch for taking screeshots, mainly because I like to snap a quick shot and then drag the icon onto a Google Doc or similar without saving the file anywhere.

    macos skitch screenshots productivity troubleshooting
    1 min read

  6. Error 153 Video player configuration error on YouTube embeds

    In all cases the HTML looked something like this: It turned out the solution may be to replace with : (Weirdly on some refreshes of the page I get the same error. I'm not sure why that is.)

    youtube embed html web-development troubleshooting
    1 min read