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lucb1e
9y ago
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What is SIP? I've seen it mentioned elsewhere in the thread but not explained, and in the article ctrl+f SIP yields no results.
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mercutio2
9y ago
System Integrity Protection. Because of crazy hacks like this, macOS restricts what even root can do.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204899
tessela
9y ago
System Integrity Protection, basically not even root can change files protected by SIP.
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