


Some methods may not return all values, but the values will always be in the same positions. In list context, returns the list of the major, minor, point, name, and kernel versions. In scalar context, returns the numeric version of Mac OS X or macOS, e.g. If you don't supply that argument, it defaults to "10" to get the same behavior as the Mac OS X world. Now that macOS 11 is on the way, I've bolted on a optional "major" argument to most methods. I started this module with only Mac OS X in mind.

So far this only works on the current machine. Methods may use other modules or external programs. My $kernel = Mac::OSVersion->kernel # 8.10.1 DESCRIPTIONĮxtract the values for the various OS numbers (Mac OS version, build, kernel) using various methods. My $build = Mac::OSVersion->build # 8R2218

My $minor = Mac::OSVersion->minor # 4 or 10.4.11 My $name = Mac::OSVersion->minor_to_name( 3 ) 'Panther' My $name = Mac::OSVersion->name # Tiger, etc. My $version = Mac::OSVersion->version # 10.4.11 While I could read all the important files using 10.3.8 without problem (I took the hard disk out of the laptop computer and put it in an external USB hard disk enclosure, so I could easily plug it in, browse through the directory contents and sort out what seemed to be valuable data), I decided it would make me feel more comfortable to burn a backup of the whole 'Documents and Settings' folder to DVD for archival, in case I forgot to transfer something.Mac::OSVersion - Get the Mac OS X or macOS system version SYNOPSIS use Mac::OSVersion In my case, a family member's Windows laptop broke and I convinced her to get a Mac instead, so I needed to get some old data off the laptop's hard disk. We also boast an active community focused on purchasing decisions and technical aspects of the iPhone, iPod, iPad, and Mac platforms. Mac OS X Tiger (10.4) MacRumors attracts a broad audience of both consumers and professionals interested in the latest technologies and products. (Wine 1.2.3 on Mac OS X 10.7.2, unconfirmed on other platforms) External links Edit. (Wine 1.0-rc4, Mac OS X 10.4.11: also on wine-1.1.400+darwin10, Mac OS X 10.6.2 and Gentoo x86 wine-1.1.38, but on Gentoo the slowdown is not that severe) Tiamat's hair attack will also slow the game down, but will no longer crash it. MacOS releases are named after kinds of big cats, or California landmarks, and have a version number that starts with 10. The core of macOS is an open source OS called Darwin, but Darwin itself cannot run macOS software. The 'X' in Mac OS X and OS X is the Roman numeral for the number 10 and is pronounced as such.
