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how to remove dummy permission in Files and Folders on Security and Privacy?
I've installed Adobe Creative Cloud and removed few days ago,
but it still remains 'com.adobe.acc.installer.v2' on Files and Folders permission.
How can I remove this?
I even cannot find this file ...
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com.apple.quarantine is everywhere, how do I stop it?
Somehow, and at some point, I believe recently, my system decided to add the com.apple.quarantine attribute to some files. It was quite a pain and was stopping me running scripts that I'd written in ...
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Delete (remove) Clover created EFI folder in macOS Catalina
I have a couple of folders that were created by Clover when I accidentally selected my OS hard drive instead of the EFI partition when installing an update. Now the root of my main hard drive has EFI ...
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Disabled SIP on mac won't allow me to modify permissions settings in /SYSTEM/Library
I am trying to add a file in /SYSTEM/Library.
I've restarted the mac in recovery mode.
Ran csrutil disable in Terminal.
Logged back in and tried to copy the file in /SYSTEM/Library only to be denied ...
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Fixing site-packages permission for pip/python
I have a new Macbook - a user installed it, and then I installed a new user (mine), granted admin privileges and deleted the old one. I am on OS Catalina.
Since the installation I've been having ...
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On macOS Catalina, what are the default permissions for the /Users folder?
I have done a very stupid thing and, welp...
chmod 755 /Users
Tried googling but I just cannot seem to find any info as to what permissions should this folder have. Scared to break the system while ...
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Read/Write Permissions in Mac OS Catalina
I'm just merely trying to change my system icons (namely messages and mail) but don't have the necessary read/write access and when I try to change that, it says just that, that I don't have the ...
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System Permissions macOS 10.15 Catalina
As Apple locked user access further with 10.15 Catalina, after 20 years using Apple systems I held off on updating as my work requires access beyond what Privacy settings allows in System Preferences. ...
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Cannot change /tmp folder permissions in macOS Catalina (10.15) Beta (Build: 19A487l)
I am trying to install Tunnelblick, it shows this error
The tmp system folder (/tmp) is not secure.
Here's the symlink permission
$ ll /tmp
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 11 Jun 23 21:29 /tmp -> ...
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