With recent privacy protection, notarization requirements, and extended checking of executable code, it’s getting more common for an app not to launch. What can you do when that happens?
macOS 10.14
Important changes for anyone distributing command tools in particular, and a good time to ensure you only ship signed and notarized apps if possible.
Coming up to its 12th birthday, Time Machine backups have changed a great deal, but still rely on a feature almost unique to HFS+. What is their future?
It can parse text in any combination of 8 different languages, showing parts of speech and even word roots.
The two biggest changes in Catalina are loss of 32-bit software and the requirement for notarization – which also affects Mojave. All is explained.
Apple has pushed an update to the data used by TCC, the privacy protection system in macOS 10.14 […]
When the Installer refuses to complete an installation package containing kernel extensions, here’s how to fix the whitelist so that installation works.
Notarization is already required for some kernel extensions and apps, even in 10.14.5. So how do you tell whether an app or code bundle is notarized?
The Mojave 10.14.5 update changed security of kernel extensions. But did it make notarization a requirement? How to tackle such installations.
Checks the entitlements and settings of apps for accessing private data in Mojave, with a custom log browser to help diagnose problems.
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