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QZ was prevented from modifying apps (MacOS Ventura) #1089

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Vzor- opened this issue Jan 25, 2023 · 1 comment
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QZ was prevented from modifying apps (MacOS Ventura) #1089

Vzor- opened this issue Jan 25, 2023 · 1 comment

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@Vzor-
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Vzor- commented Jan 25, 2023

When QZ attempts to write to /Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/Resources/distribution/policies.json 'Privacy & Security' blocks the action and displays the following popup
Screenshot 2023-01-25 at 4 27 09 PM
The change to firefox is still made though by the seemingly redundant /Library/Preferences/org.mozilla.firefox.plist feature. Perhaps if the policies.json doesn't work on MacOS we should just skip it to avoid the notification.

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tresf commented Jan 30, 2023

@Vzor- I think it's sane to remove this policy for Firefox versions that no longer need it. What I'm having a hard time finding is when the cutover from policies.json to the default write occured.

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