Moving portions (or all) of /opt without sandboxing issues

Clemens Lang cal at macports.org
Tue Nov 18 11:50:44 PST 2014


Hi,

----- On 18 Nov, 2014, at 20:37, Michael keybounce at gmail.com wrote:

> Is there a way to safely move /opt without running into sandboxing issues?
> 
> A simple symlink of /opt to /Volumes/drive-name/opt for example gave me
> problems.
> 
> What I want to move, because of the size, is opt/local/share/mystonline

What kind of sandbox issues are you seeing? In general, it should be possible
to symlink the whole /opt/local to somewhere else (at least that's what I
tested the last time I touched the code).

-- 
Clemens Lang


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