Re: [Debugging] Developer Tools Access needs to take control blah blah
Re: [Debugging] Developer Tools Access needs to take control blah blah
- Subject: Re: [Debugging] Developer Tools Access needs to take control blah blah
- From: Ken Thomases <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:39:49 -0500
On Oct 19, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Stéphane Sudre wrote:
> Question:
>
> Is it really required to enter your admin password to debug?
If you're not an admin user or a member of the _developer group, yes.
> Problem:
>
> On multiple computers (multiple == 3), I'm seeing an authentication dialog whenever I run a project in debug mode:
>
> "Developer Tools Access needs to take control of another process for debugging to continue. Type your password to allow this."
>
> This never happened with Xcode 3.x and earlier.
It should have for a non-admin account.
You can do the following to add your account to the _developer group and stifle that warning. Of course, then it's conceivable that some malware you may encounter could wreak greater havoc than it might otherwise have been able to.
sudo dscl . append /Groups/_developer GroupMembership <username>
Regards,
Ken
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