TROUBLESHOOTING KERNEL EXTENSIONS WITH KMUTIL TRIGGER-PANIC-MEDIC

I keep revisiting Bryan Heinz’s article โ€“ KEXTs and Big Sur:

https://kernelpanic.me/2021/03/18/kexts-and-big-sur/

Resetting the Kext database in Recovery mode is super-helpful for giving macOS a bit of amnesia, especially when you want to be certain you uninstalled a kext (or not):

kmutil trigger-panic-medic --volume-root /Volumes/VOLUME

NEW SEASON, OLD EPISODE

๐Ÿ“บ Watching Family Ties with my family. An interesting trend Iโ€™ve noticed with 80โ€™s TV shows โ€“ an older, finished, unaired episode is mixed in with a new season.

Itโ€™s not the first time this happened with Family Ties. But S6:E15 is so pronounced for two reasons:

  1. Jennifer โ€“ Tina Yothersโ€™ character โ€“ goes way back in time.
  2. The Keatonโ€™s are pretty mean.

I suspect this was sprinkled in because of #2. Or maybe it was a vacation tactic? Or maybe Michael J. Fox was working concurrently in film while doing the show and he needed the break? ๐Ÿ˜…

Brent Simmon’s After Twitter is ๐ŸŽฏ. inessential.com/2022/11/1…

Bye, Twitter

Hello! ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿฝ Happy to be here and hoping to re-create some of the goodness that once was. #MoChat? #PostChat? Let’s gooooo! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ†