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    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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