Re^3: MAC Perl EXTERN.H Make Issues

[Your Mother]

…OSX system Perl more restrictive than most in that even as root you are unable to write to /usr/bin and similar trees…

moo@cow[93]/usr/bin>sudo touch monkey
Password: 🔑
touch: monkey: Operation not permitted

That’s very interesting… I don’t recall bumping up against that in the past. Nice call out.

[Anonymous Monk]

System Integrity Protection

[Your Mother]

++ And that's why I hadn't seen it. It's only three years old, I update rarely from being burned by trying to stay too current, have been busy at work, and was about a year without a desktop Mac after hurricane Irma. Still, I think I like it. I appreciate Apple taking some of this stuff and general customer security seriously.