> On Jan 27, 2016, at 22:08, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 28 Jan 2016, at 4:36 PM, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Why would the OS think an app was sandboxed
> 
> 
> OK, I think I found the problem. In Build Settings->Code Signing, the “Code 
> Signing Entitlements” was set to a .entitlements file which is actually 
> nothing to do with this product. I don’t know where it got that setting from 
> (I’ve never set it), but it’s wrong. I deleted it and now my app seems to be 
> happy to write where it wants to and doesn’t create a container.
> 
> I’m supposing that the actual sandboxing entitlements are baked into the code 
> signature, not just read from a resource file, and that’s where the system 
> gets its info.

Correct. If you want to see the entitlements a given app was signed with, you 
can use:

codesign -d --entitlements - <yourapp>.app

e.g.

% codesign -d --entitlements - /Applications/Preview.app
Executable=/Applications/Preview.app/Contents/MacOS/Preview
��qq�<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" 
"http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd";>
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
    <key>com.apple.application-identifier</key>
    <string>com.apple.preview</string>
    <key>com.apple.developer.maps</key>
    <true/>
    <key>com.apple.developer.ubiquity-container-identifiers</key>
    <array>
        <string>com.apple.Preview</string>
    </array>
    <key>com.apple.private.bookkit</key>
    <true/>
    <key>com.apple.security.app-sandbox</key>
    <true/>
    <key>com.apple.security.application-groups</key>
    <array>
        <string>com.apple.PreviewLegacySignaturesConversion</string>
    </array>
    <key>com.apple.security.device.camera</key>
    <true/>
    <key>com.apple.security.files.downloads.read-write</key>
    <true/>
    <key>com.apple.security.files.user-selected.read-write</key>
    <true/>
    <key>com.apple.security.print</key>
    <true/>
    <key>com.apple.security.temporary-exception.mach-lookup.global-name</key>
    <array>
        <string>com.apple.systemuiserver.screencapture</string>
    </array>
    <key>keychain-access-groups</key>
    <array>
        <string>com.apple.AnnotationKit</string>
    </array>
</dict>
</plist>



> So Alex, you were right ;)
> 
> —Graham
> 
> 
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