From 77edcc0985aacb0918952903d8476758a8dfacf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Kurtz Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025 14:08:01 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] GP-5567: Updating svrREADME.html's section on macOS Full Disk Access (Closes #7934) --- Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Common/server/svrREADME.html | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Common/server/svrREADME.html b/Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Common/server/svrREADME.html index e8a2e0e19b..c52b2a72ed 100644 --- a/Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Common/server/svrREADME.html +++ b/Ghidra/RuntimeScripts/Common/server/svrREADME.html @@ -1102,14 +1102,14 @@ Expansion Daemon) which will satisfy the entropy demand needed by /dev/random.


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macOS - Service fails to start

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macOS - Service fails to start (macOS 10.14 Mojave and later)

-The installed service may fail to start with macOS Mojave (10.14) to macOS Monterey (12.0) due -to changes in the macOS system protection feature. When the service fails to start it does not +The installed service may fail to start with macOS Mojave (10.14) and later due +to changes in the Mac OS system protection feature. When the service fails to start it does not provide any error or logging to help determine the cause. Although granting Full Disk Access to Java can be a workaround, this is rather drastic and is not considered desirable -since it will allow any Java application to run as root. Newer versions of macOS (Ventura 13.0 and -later) do not exhibit this issue. +since it will allow any Java application to run as root. For this reason, installation +of the Ghidra Server as a service on macOS is discouraged.

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