On Wednesday, October 7, 2015, Thomas Judson <twjud...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I understand the problem a bit better now, but I haven’t tried disabling > the system integrity protection yet. > > Oh good. I thought you had. Very good to know disability sip works. > Tom > > > On Oct 7, 2015, at 12:38 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, October 7, 2015, David Roe <r...@math.harvard.edu > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > The only reports I've seen, on > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/sage-devel/OBv5x1v3_6M, have been > positive. What conflicting reports have you received? > > > > > > > > > > I think Tom Judson said it doesn't work. > > > > > > I haven't tried it myself; I'm still running 10.9. > > > > Here's a summary for how to disable it: > > > > 1. Reboot, holding down Cmd-R to start in Recovery Mode. > > 2. In a terminal window, execute csrutil disable > > 3. Reboot back into non-Recovery Mode. > > > > Here's a warning for why you might hesitate (this is my understanding of > the issue; someone please correct me if I'm wrong): > > > > In OS X 10.11, Apple changed the operating system to no longer allow > modification of certain system folders, even when logged in as root. They > made this change to make it more difficult for malware to affect the > operating system, but it has the side effect of disrupting Sage's current > build process. Disabling system integrity protection may allow you to > build Sage, but it also disables a security feature of your operating > system. > > > > David > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 12:52 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > > > > On Wednesday, October 7, 2015, David Roe <roed.m...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > Do you want to mention the possibility of disabling system integrity > protection, or are you purposefully avoiding that option? > > David > > > > > > To what extent does it actually really work? To what extent? I've got > conflicting reports. > > > > I think we should mention it. > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 12:38 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We need to post a statement on the Sagemath.org website about the El > > Capitan os x 10.11 situation, since I'm getting (or will be getting) > > emails "left and right" from people freaking out about this. > > Here's one answer -- how could it be reworded to be right? > > > > --- > > Hi, > > > > As far as I know, there is no way to run Sage on OS X anymore (except > > by using VirtualBox), and I don't know when/if this will change. > > Here's one recent discussion of ongoing work: > > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/sage-devel/-ZVSh5adEkY > > > > Basically apple made many fundamental changes to OS X 10.11 that > > fundamentally breaks a large ecosystem of open source software. > > > > Fixing these things will take time, and I have no idea how long. > > > > William > > --- > > > > -- > > William (http://wstein.org) > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:;>. > > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > <javascript:;>. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:;>. > > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > <javascript:;>. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > Sent from my massive iPhone 6 plus. > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:;>. > > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > <javascript:;>. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:;>. > > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > <javascript:;>. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > Sent from my massive iPhone 6 plus. > > -- Sent from my massive iPhone 6 plus. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. 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