Xupport is a powerful graphical UI to configure many Mac OS X options, that are hard to configure manually.
Xupport provides several unix commands to optimize and secure Mac OS X, and activates features that are disabled by default.
Here are some key features of "Xupport":
· Access hidden System, Finder and Dock settings
· Run native maintenance scripts
· Reset file type settings (Rebuild Desktop)
· Reset Finder information (.DS_Store)
· Clean system and application log files
· Clean browser caches, cookies, web icons, ...
· Delete files and folders with administrator privileges
· Network optimizer
· Virtual memory optimizer (swap)
· Access hidden server settings (afp, http, ssh, ftp, smb)
· Create additional shared directories (Share Points)
· Advanced firewall interface (ipfw)
· Create bootable backups
· Create backup disk images for software restoration
· Browse hidden system files and folders
· Display system integrated unix manual pages (man)
· Mac OS X shortcuts collection
· Mac OS X error codes collection
· ASCII table and conversion.
Limitations:
· Nag screen
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Mac OS X 10.6 - Snow Leopard Support
· Improved stability on PPC Macs
· Increased application performance on Intel Macs
· Improved disk cloning process
· Resolves an issue when displaying certain Unix manuals
· Resolves an issue when canceling a deletion or backup process
· Some other minor improvements and bug fixes