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  • 01 January, 0001

scutil command

scutil command
scutil command

    scutil scutil command

    Using scutil in macOS

    scutil is an advanced macOS command used for confirming and updating system configuration.

    Change hostname with scutil

    {% highlight command %} $ sudo scutil –set HostName “macbook” {% endhighlight %}

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