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2014-03-17 Thread Ian Wadham
Thanks, Brandon. You have given me some leads I can get my teeth into … or google. And you dated me pretty accurately re SVR4. I knew quite a bit about UNIX before that, but System V Release 4 was my first "hands-on" experience --- 1989-1998, with H-P, Sun, Prime and ICL. Cheers, Ian W. On 18/0

Re: taskgated: no signature

2014-03-17 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 8:50 PM, Ian Wadham wrote: > 1. The check seems to be to prevent a program from starting a > foreign process that could compromise the O/S (e.g. spyware?). > In the long term, should MacPorts be recomending bypassing it > with the -p and -s options? I presume

Re: taskgated: no signature

2014-03-17 Thread Ian Wadham
On 17/03/2014, at 8:51 AM, Eric Gallager wrote: > Yeah, that was all I meant by saying "on Mountain Lion and higher" was that > it was conditionally declared like that; I did not mean to imply that I was > on Mountain Lion myself... (I am actually still on Snow Leopard so `port > notes gdb-apple

Re: taskgated: no signature

2014-03-17 Thread James Linder
On 18 Mar 2014, at 3:00 am, macports-users-requ...@lists.macosforge.org wrote: > Yeah, that was all I meant by saying "on Mountain Lion and higher" was that > it was conditionally declared like that; I did *not* mean to imply that I > was on Mountain Lion myself... (I am actually still on Snow Le

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2014-03-16 Thread Eric Gallager
Yeah, that was all I meant by saying "on Mountain Lion and higher" was that it was conditionally declared like that; I did *not* mean to imply that I was on Mountain Lion myself... (I am actually still on Snow Leopard so `port notes gdb-apple` says the same thing for me as it did for Ian; I only kn

Re: taskgated: no signature

2014-03-16 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 7:41 AM, wrote: > On 16 Mar 2014, at 12:12 , Ian Wadham wrote:> No. I > have never had anything to do with gdb-apple before. > > I did a "port selfupdate" about 14 hours ago. Followed by a > > "port upgrade outdated". After that I tried to find the notes, but > > failed.

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2014-03-16 Thread MK-MacPorts
On 16 Mar 2014, at 12:12 , Ian Wadham wrote: > Thanks, Marko. Before I go ahead and try it, should that second > last line say "-p", not "sp"? I am new to plists … :-) If it says so it wants it like that. > No. I have never had anything to do with gdb-apple before. > I did a "port selfupdate" a

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2014-03-16 Thread Ian Wadham
On 16/03/2014, at 7:28 PM, mk-macpo...@techno.ms wrote: > On 16 Mar 2014, at 09:00 , Ian Wadham wrote: >> Thanks, Eric, but I could not find any notes on gdb-apple. I tried >> installing >> it first, but still got: > > here on my install I see this: > --- > $ port notes gdb-apple > gdb-apple h

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2014-03-16 Thread MK-MacPorts
Hi Ian, On 16 Mar 2014, at 09:00 , Ian Wadham wrote: > Thanks, Eric, but I could not find any notes on gdb-apple. I tried installing > it first, but still got: here on my install I see this: --- $ port notes gdb-apple gdb-apple has the following notes: You will need to make sure /System/Libr

Re: taskgated: no signature

2014-03-16 Thread Ian Wadham
On 16/03/2014, at 12:05 AM, Eric Gallager wrote: > The only thing I know about taskgated is that you have to modify its launchd > plist (by adding the '-p' option) to allow gdb to control other processes (on > Mountain Lion and higher you can see this with `port notes gdb-apple`)... > Have you d

Re: taskgated: no signature

2014-03-15 Thread Eric Gallager
The only thing I know about taskgated is that you have to modify its launchd plist (by adding the '-p' option) to allow gdb to control other processes (on Mountain Lion and higher you can see this with `port notes gdb-apple`)... Have you done this at all? I have no clue whether that might be releva