I can confirm that this solution works for me also. No idea why, as I too use tcsh as my default shell, and the default Catalina shell is zsh, but whatever, I can now enter my download folder on a xterm again, so great.
Jamie > On Feb 7, 2020, at 5:40 AM, Ben Kilminster via X11-users > <x11-users@lists.apple.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I found a solution that worked, which was recommended on the "macOS Catalina" > forum at discussions.apple.com : > https://discussions.apple.com/thread/251027260?answerId=252097327022 > > The solution is to give "Full Disk Access" to /bin/bash. [1] > > But I don't know why it works, since I in fact use tcsh, and neither does the > person who offered the solution. > > [1] /bin is hidden to us by OS X, so one needs to navigate to "Macintosh HD" > and then type "command+shift" plus the " . " symbol to make the directory > visible. > > > Best, > Ben > > > >> On Feb 5, 2020, at 5:10 PM, Ben Kilminster <ben.kilmins...@physik.uzh.ch> >> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I'm on a Mac (Mac Catalina 10.15.2, XQuartz 2.7.11). >> >> The problem is using the xterm provided by XQuartz, I no longer have >> permission to look in my directories : >> Wed 16:59 [bjk] ls ~/Documents/ >> ls: : Operation not permitted >> >> I found a solution recommended online, which is : >> 1) System Preferences -> Security & Privacy -> Privacy -> "Full Disk Access" >> 2) Unlock then add "Applications/Utilities/XQuartz.app" >> 3) Restart everything. >> >> However, I still get the same error. >> >> The other "Terminal" program still works, so this is not fatal. >> But right now XQuartz is not usable for me. Suggestions ? >> >> Best, >> Ben >> >> p.s. Apologies if I am posting to the wrong forum or should have found the >> answer to this somewhere online. >> >> >> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > X11-users mailing list (X11-users@lists.apple.com) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/x11-users/jamie%40pompey.org > > This email sent to ja...@pompey.org _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. X11-users mailing list (X11-users@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/x11-users/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com