And yet, still unanswered is why a user would put their data files into /opt in the first place...
On Jan 26, 2020, 15:49, at 15:49, Christian Lynbech <clynb...@gmail.com> wrote: >I am fuzzy on the details, but one of the changes in catalina (as a way >to implement SIP) is that the main is mounted twice, one mount point is >read only and if one is accessimg /opt via the wrong mountpoint, wrting >is prohibited. I also use MacPorts under catalina without problems, but >that does not preclude that special procedures are needed to access >/opt. > >/Christian > >> Den 26. jan. 2020 kl. 07.17 skrev Peter West <p...@pbw.id.au>: >> >> This doesn’t sound right. >> >> I use MacPorts, and MacPorts puts all if its files under /opt. I >haven’t seen ant references on the MacPorts mailing list to /opt being >reserved under SIP. >> >> Peter >> -- >> Peter West >> p...@pbw.id.au >> …he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because >they had not believed those who saw him after he had risen. >> >>> On 26 Jan 2020, at 2:02 pm, D via gnucash-user ><gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: >>> >>> It might be worth asking why OP is using /opt for their data files >in the first place. It is more usual for users to place their personal >files in the /users hierarchy (i.e., ~/). >>> >>> On January 26, 2020, at 8:33 AM, Bruce Schuck ><bsch...@asgard-systems.com> wrote: >>> >>> It seems that maybe the /opt directory tree is being restricted by >>> what OSX called System Integrity Protection. >>> >>> Try following the steps to turn off SIP here: >>> >>> >http://osxdaily.com/2015/10/05/disable-rootless-system-integrity-protection-mac-os-x/ >>> >>> If not, please open a terminal window and supply the output of the >>> command "ls -lR /opt". >>> >>> - Bruce S. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-user mailing list >>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>> ----- >>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-user mailing list >>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>> ----- >>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.