From e165b8901d0257ea96088878f047059de96c64d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jonashub Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 19:22:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] added macOS --- modules/ROOT/pages/daily_driver.adoc | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/daily_driver.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/daily_driver.adoc index c91db0d..abca614 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/daily_driver.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/daily_driver.adoc @@ -244,20 +244,22 @@ You can find it under "Graphics > Gwenview" in the Application Launcher. * https://rawtherapee.com/[RawTherapee^] develops RAW photos. It has many options to tweak your photos. It can also apply LUTs to give your photos a grading of your choice. * https://www.darktable.org/[darktable^] focusses on RAW image development, but implements a different UI concept than the previous two options. -=== Transferring files between Windows and Linux +=== Using portable drives / Transferring files between Linux and other OS -If you want to share files using an external drive (USB disk/SSD) between Windows and Linux, make sure the drive uses the filesystem that both systems can read and write. +If you want to share files using an external drive (USB disk/SSD) between Linux and other OS, make sure the drive uses the filesystem that both systems can read and write. Options: -* exFAT: default for USB drives, good cross-platform. -* NTFS: works well; Linux can read/write NTFS, but it's mainly Windows filesystem. -* ext4: great for Linux, but Windows cannot read it without extra software. +* exFAT: Default for USB drives, good cross-platform. Linux, macOS and Windows support this filesystem. +* NTFS: Works well; Linux can read/write NTFS, but it's mainly a Windows filesystem. +* ext4: Great for Linux, but Windows and macOS cannot read it without extra software. CAUTION: Formatting a drive will erase all data on it. Only format if you don't need the existing data or you have a backup. On Windows, you can format removable drives via File Explorer (“Format…”) or Disk Management. +On macOS, you can format a drive using the Disk Utility. + === Making Backups We recommend you routinely make backups. Backups will help you when your hard drive fails and also when you accidentally delete data.