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    Using /Applications after read-only mount?

    I'm running Catalina, but considering upgrading to Big Sur or Monterey. As of Big Sur, I know /Applications is mounted as read-only. That’s problematic for me because I keep folders of app-specific documentation and serial numbers in /Applications. Once I upgrade MacOS, I won’t be able to...
    • MichaelK1138
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    • applications folder big sur monterey read-only file system
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    • Forum: macOS
  2. ryubyss

    problem solved -- ignore post!

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    Can you change app icons with the terminal?

    Hi, recently I've been trying to find a way to change app icons with the terminal without luck... So for example Safari.app, changing the icon for the app and the directory and so on with the terminal... But without replacing the .icns file in the Application's Resources folder, so having an...
    • undefinedChar
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    • app applications applications folder dock folder icon icons
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: macOS
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    Testing new OS from bootable external drive, how do I access Applications on my internal hard drive?

    I’m running an old Mac with an old OS (Mountain Lion) so I can continue to use Adobe CS5. I’d like to update to Mavericks, but want to check that CS5 programmes work with it. So I’ve made a bootable external drive with Mavericks, and started my Mac with it through Start Up Manager. It all works...
  5. S

    dINI folder in applications?

    Anyone know why a folder named "dINI" is in my applications folder? It contains the following: config.ini dINI.ini Downloader.app
  6. ChristineRMMF

    Can't drag and drop Flickr Uploadr into applications

    Hi all...thanks in advance! So yesterday I finally purchased flickr pro because I missed the auto-uploadr from back in the days when it was free. However, I'm unable to run it because I can't drag and drop it into my applications folder. I've never had this happen before...and I purchased...
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