From the original mail "Note this isn’t a sandboxed app, so that shouldn’t come into it.”
> On 28 Jan 2016, at 10:51, Alex Zavatone <z...@mac.com> wrote: > > According to the sandboxing docs, I recall that for sandboxing, there are a > certain set of locations where you can save files to without requiring user > permission. Your ~/Documents folder is one of them. IIRC, all other > locations require user confirmation to save the files. > > Try saving to the docs folder and/or trying writing to the desktop with > sandboxing disabled. > > On Jan 27, 2016, at 8:42 PM, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote: > >> I use -[NSData writeToURL:options:error] to write data to files in a >> location generally chosen by the user. That works fine. >> >> The default location is ~/Desktop, if the user fails to choose anything, or >> if the bookmark of the previously chosen location fails to resolve. However, >> when I try to write the file I get an error 513, ‘you don’t have >> permission’, underlying error 1, operation not permitted’. If the user >> chooses the Desktop themselves using the Open panel, it works fine. >> >> The ~/Desktop permissions seem to be OK - I have readwrite permission on >> that folder. >> >> So something is weird about the URL for ~/Desktop when I create it >> programatically as opposed to what NSOpenPanel returns. Note this isn’t a >> sandboxed app, so that shouldn’t come into it. >> >> I create the default URL thusly: >> >> NSURL* desktopURL = [[NSFileManager defaultManager] >> URLForDirectory:NSDesktopDirectory inDomain:NSUserDomainMask >> appropriateForURL:nil create:YES error:&error]; >> >> >> I can’t see any obvious difference between the URL here and the one I get >> from NSOpenPanel, but there must be one. >> >> >> Any ideas what the problem could be here? >> >> —Graham >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/zav%40mac.com >> >> This email sent to z...@mac.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/rols%40rols.org > > This email sent to r...@rols.org _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com