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System process daemons that are system-wide provided by mac os x are described by launchd preference files that can be showed with the command:
$ sudo ls -all /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/
Third party process daemons that are system-wide provided by the administrator are described by preference files that can be showed with the command:
$ sudo ls -all /Library/LaunchDaemons/
Launch Agents that are per-user provided by mac os x usually loaded when the user logs in. Those provided by the system can be found with:
$ sudo ls -all /System/Library/LaunchAgents/
Launch Agents that are per-user provided by the administrator and usually loaded when the user logs in. Those provided by the system can be found with:
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atrykush / brew-dnsmasq.md
Created May 14, 2020 10:47 — forked from davebarnwell/brew-dnsmasq.md
install dnsmasq with brew

Install dnsmasq and configure for *.dev.local domains

$ brew install dnsmasq
$ vim /usr/local/etc/dnsmasq.conf

Reload configuration and clear cache

# Copy the daemon configuration file into place.
$ sudo cp $(brew list dnsmasq | grep /homebrew.mxcl.dnsmasq.plist$) /Library/LaunchDaemons/

$ sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/homebrew.mxcl.dnsmasq.plist