On 30/06/2019 04.15, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Jun 29, 2019, at 19:53, Mark Anderson wrote: > >> Do we have any plans with how to deal with 10.15 not allowing us to create >> /opt if it doesn’t exist? Or does /opt just come with the file system? I >> can’t remember. > > macOS does not come with an /opt directory. > > I was not aware that macOS Catalina will prevent the creation of such > directories, but I haven't read up on the new system yet. If that is true, > then that sounds like a problem for us.
/opt will not reside on the read-only volume, but with the new concept of a "firmlink" it will be placed on another volume. I was told the full list of these writable paths using firmlinks can be found in /usr/share/firmlinks. Rainer
