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Fix quarantined LaunchDaemon installation - #6
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Problem
Installing the TetherKit privileged helper can fail when the
LaunchDaemon plist has the
com.apple.quarantineextended attribute.The failure appears as:
The macOS
launchdlog reports:Fix
Remove the
com.apple.quarantineattribute from the installedLaunchDaemon plist before registering the service with
launchctl.The removal is limited to the quarantine attribute and does not
remove other extended attributes.
Testing
Reproduced the issue from a clean checkout on Apple Silicon/macOS 27.
Before the fix:
After the fix:
Verified with:
The helper reports:
Also verified that the installed LaunchDaemon plist no longer contains
com.apple.quarantine.