Questions tagged [permissions]
Permissions define the operations that authenticated users are allowed to perform on file systems, databases and other computer systems.
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Typescript Misidentified as MPEG File on MacOS
EDIT: Still haven't found an answer for this. Here's the plist file which shows that the OS is reading .ts files as MPEG video files rather than text files:
EDIT #2: I've tried restarting my computer ...
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Javascript: Querying clipboard permissions on Firefox does not work
I'm trying to modify the content of the clipboard by executing the "copy" command on a focused DOM element. However, the new content comes from the server, and arrives from a websocket, which is then ...
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Which permissions do not stay upon upgrade to targetSdk 23 or Android 6?
Background
I remember that it was told (on one of Google's videos) that if the previous version of the app was updated to have targetSdk 23 on the new version, ALL permissions that were granted ...
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perf have no permission to collect stats
When I use perf to collect system stats, like this
sudo perf record -a -g -F 997 -p pid sleep 30
then I got
Error:
You may not have permission to collect stats.
Consider tweaking /proc/sys/kernel/...
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Why does Owin.Hosting.StartOptions require admin permissions?
I have an application that is making use of Owin's self host functionality.
The application doesn't need administrator permissions but when I use the following code if it's not run as admin I get an ...
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Sandbox permission errors in Chrome console but I'm not using any iframes
I keep getting these errors even when the html of my page contains no frames:
Blocked script execution in '[url]' because the document's frame is sandboxed and the 'allow-scripts' permission is not ...
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Firebase Messaging: Can I check if the user already has a token without invoking the browser prompt?
I'm building an Angular WEB app which features cloud push notifications with Firebase. I use the AngularFireMessaging service (from the Angular Fire library). At first when the app launches I check if ...
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Publishing status: Rejected Playstore Android
I have removed all the sensitive permissions for the app.
In the Compliance status,
I selected Yes, this release meets the SMS and Call Log permissions policy
In the Core functionality
I selected ...
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Runas verb not elevating on specific Windows 10 machines
I have a really odd issue, where some code that we have been running for years has stopped working on certain machines. There is no obvious pattern to the machines (in terms of Win10 build number or ...
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Screen overlay detected - How to handle this in an screen overlay app
Some devices have extra security features and check if an app is drawing on top of others, when showing a permission dialog.
I have a sidebar app, and my app has to be disabled, before users can ...
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New LinkedIn Permissions - Scope Not Being Communicated
LinkedIn recently changed their API to require that third parties be more explicit in what information they request. In order to access a user's past employment history and education with omniauth, ...
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The flutter tool cannot access the file
I try to run the Flutter project but there is an error
Flutter failed to write to a file at
"C:\Users\Dell\flutter-development\projects\flutter_complete_guide\ios\Runner\GeneratedPluginRegistrant....
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How to look up how permissions are grouped in Android 10
In Android 10, apps cannot look up how permissions are grouped in the UI.
ie:
String group = pm.getPermissionInfo(permission, 0).group;
group always equals android.permission-group.UNDEFINED.
How ...
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How do I add/request microphone permission to Java app that runs on MacOS Mojave 10.14?
According to the new privacy feature of MacOS Mojave 10.14 that needs to confirm permission to use microphone on apps, My Java app (runnable jar) is not recording sound at all when it is running not ...
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s3:GetEncryptionConfiguration not a valid permission
This documentation page that specifies the permission for s3 bucket subresources states that s3:GetEncryptionConfiguration and s3:PutEncryptionConfiguration are the permissions for giving access to ...