Hi John, There is no "XTerm" app visible anywhere.
Best, Ben > On Feb 5, 2020, at 9:51 PM, John Francini <[email protected]> wrote: > > Another thing to try. > > Follow the steps you did earlier for adding XQuartz but instead add the XTerm > app. The difference here is that you are adding the app that actually owns > the child processes - which isn't XQuartz, but is XTerm. > > Just my $0.02. > > John > > > >> On 5 Feb 2020, at 14:36, Mike Thornburg (mthorn) via X11-users >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Feb 5, 2020, at 10:16 AM, Pascal Bourguignon via X11-users >>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 5 Feb 2020, at 17:10, Ben Kilminster via X11-users >>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 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. >>> >>> >>> 1- consider switching to Linux. >>> >>> 2- Disable System Integrity Protection. >>> >>> $ csrutil status >>> System Integrity Protection status: disabled. >>> >>> But this will probably not work anymore in future versions of macOS… >>> therefore consider switching to Linux. Or FreeBSD or OpenBSD if you really >>> want. >>> >>> Note: you will need to reboot in Recovery Mode to do that. >>> >> >> I don't know if this workaround works on Catalina because I am still running >> Mohave, but >> I have found that if I enable my account for remote login, start an xterm, >> and >> >> ssh my_user_id@localhost >> >> from within the xterm I can access the locations (eg, ~/Library/Safari) that >> are protected by System Integrity >> Protection on Mohave without having to disable System Integrity Protection. >> I don't know if it makes any >> difference here, but I have also given the Terminal.app Full Disk Access in >> the Security & Privacy preferences. >> >> If you want to start other xclients from the remote login session you will >> need to do something to set up >> the DISPLAY environment variable properly in your new shell, but as far as I >> know once you do that everything >> works. >> >> Mike >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> X11-users mailing list ([email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/x11-users/francini%40mac.com >> <https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/x11-users/francini%40mac.com> >> >> This email sent to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
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