Thanks, Matthias. I had tried it without a dollar sign, but I’ll re-check. Thanks for looking at this. Bill
> On Jan 27, 2022, at 2:14 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > William, > > i just tried in a Monterey VM > > the syntax > pw=YourPassword; echo $pw | sudo -S ....... works here as long as i do not > have a $ sign in my password. > > The problem seems to be that the dollar sign is a special character in shell. > I am not a shell expert, but i've read that strings that contain dollar signs > has to be in single quotes. > > I've putted the password in single quotes and it worked then altough it > contained the dollar sign. > > I will adjust the sample stack. > > Regards, > Matthias > > > > > >> Am 27.01.2022 um 12:01 schrieb matthias rebbe via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >> >> As i have still 11.6.2 installed i cannot test, if this might be something >> Monterey specific. >> I am currently downloading Monterey and will install it onto a VM, so i >> could test. But the 12GB take some time to download. >> >> There is a free tool available from Late Night Software called SD Notary, >> which also does the needed steps to get a notarized app. >> https://latenightsw.com/sd-notary-notarizing-made-easy/ >> <https://latenightsw.com/sd-notary-notarizing-made-easy/> >> >> Maybe you try that . >> >> Regards, >> Matthias >> >> >>> Am 27.01.2022 um 02:06 schrieb William Prothero via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: >>> >>> Matthias: >>> I tried the command in the shell >>> It didn’t work as shown in the status field. >>> I then switched to superuser, with the password, and it ran the following >>> without complaint. >>> xattr -cr "/Users/prothero/Oceanography Projects/LiveCode-RunRev >>> Projects/1-AA-Current Projects/PT_Explorer >>> Projects/EarthExplorer_CurrentWkg-D4/EExp Builds/Earth Explorer2/Earth >>> Explorer.app" >>> >>> Weird: I entered the command as you suggested below, and it asked for a >>> password, as expected. BUT, it didn’t recognize the password I put in. Then >>> I just did an SU command, it asked for the password and recognized my >>> password. Then the action worked. I’m on OS 12.1 (Apple). >>> >>> My shell password has a dollar sign, 2 numbers and 2 capital letters. Could >>> that be the problem? >>> >>> —This is the shell/terminal text: >>> WProtherosMBP4:~ prothero$ sudo -S xattr -cr "/Users/prothero/Oceanography >>> Projects/LiveCode-RunRev Projects/1-AA-Current Projects/PT_Explorer >>> Projects/EarthExplorer_CurrentWkg-D4/EExp Builds/Earth Explorer2/Earth >>> Explorer.app" >>> Password: >>> Sorry, try again. >>> WProtherosMBP4:~ prothero$ sudo -S xattr -cr "/Users/prothero/Oceanography >>> Projects/LiveCode-RunRev Projects/1-AA-Current Projects/PT_Explorer >>> Projects/EarthExplorer_CurrentWkg-D4/EExp Builds/Earth Explorer2/Earth >>> Explorer.app" >>> Password: >>> Sorry, try again. >>> >>> But this worked: >>> WProtherosMBP4:~ prothero$ su >>> Password: >>> sh-3.2# >>> >>> I changed the shell pw to all lower case alphabetical letters. Same >>> issue.When I entered the shell first, entering the same password, it >>> worked. The command below didn’t. It asked me for the password and when I >>> entered it, it refused. Hmm.. odd. >>> WProtherosMBP4:~ prothero$ sudo -S xattr -cr "/Users/prothero/Oceanography >>> Projects/LiveCode-RunRev Projects/1-AA-Current Projects/PT_Explorer >>> Projects/EarthExplorer_CurrentWkg-D4/EExp Builds/Earth Explorer2/Earth >>> Explorer.app" >>> Password: >>> Sorry, try again. >>> Password: >>> Sorry, try again. >>> Password: >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode William Prothero waproth...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
