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I restructured all my Python installation in the system and have now committed to use only Anaconda conda environments to manage my Pythons. Below are some steps I followed to clean my directories! Fixing Pandas pytables Errors and Making Python/Brew/Conda Play Nicely on macOS This quick post covers two things that bite many of us on macOS: Why pandas.read_hdf() raises ImportError: Missing optional dependency 'pytables' even when you “installed it,” and A clean ~/....

To access and open VS Code directly from your terminal, do the following: Open your Bash or zsh profile. open ~/.zshrc Add path to the VS Code application to your PATHS variable. # Add Visual Studio Code (code) export PATH="$PATH:/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/bin" Reload your updated terminal profile. source ~/.zshrc You can now open VS code by running code xxx from anywhere in your computer. References: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/mac

How to convert PDF to JPG/PNG (images) via command line prompts on MacOS zsh terminal. STEP 1 : Install poppler via brew install poppler STEP 2a : If you only wanna convert one file, run, pdftoppm -jpeg -r 300 path-to-input-folder/**/*.pdf path-to-output-folder/* STEP 2b : If you wanna loop through all the files in then execute, for file in path-to-input-folder/**/*; do pdftoppm -jpeg -r 300 $file path-to-output-folder/*; done; See also : https://stackoverflow....

Update 2025/04/24 Changed to eza instead exa for alias for ls commands with icons, because the exa package is no longer supported. Thus, # map exa commands to normal ls commands alias ll="eza -l -g --icons" alias li="eza --icons" alias lt="eza --tree --icons -a -I '.git|__pycache__|.mypy_cache|.ipynb_checkpoints'" The full ~/.zshrc file now is: # If you come from bash you might have to change your $PATH. # export PATH=$HOME/bin:/usr/local/bin:$PATH # Path to your oh-my-zsh installation....