Full Disk Access

Jim Secan james.secan at gmail.com
Sun Dec 1 23:48:42 UTC 2024


I put cron into the list many months ago when I first ran into this problem.  That did seem to help for a while (just checked - it's still in the list).

Jim

> On 12/01/2024, at 2:21 PM, Daniel J. Luke <dluke at geeklair.net> wrote:
> 
> On Dec 1, 2024, at 12:49 PM, Jim Secan <james.secan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I run scripts via cron which execute MacPorts codes and binaries I build using various gcc compilers, several of which access data files on external storage.  When I rebuild a binary (maybe once every 4-6 months) I often run into the problem where macOS refuses to let the binary run because it has not been approved for full disk access, which hangs the entire process.
>> 
>> Is there any way, other than manually putting each and every little binary into the Full Disk Access list via System Settings, to proactively keep this from happening?
> 
> You can add cron to Full Disk Access (that's what I do :) )
> 
> -- 
> Daniel J. Luke
> 



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