![]() ![]() main executable is not writable: /Applications/Minecraft.app/Contents/MacOS/launcher The attached (redacted) log file records how the application itself is trying to write to the Minecraft.app folder, but fails due to lack of permissions. ![]() Consequently, my two other sons are not able to play the game until I manually change the permissions again.that is until another update screws it up again. And trawling the folder tree under /Applications/Minecraft.app I see some permissions have been changed back to rwr- r- (0644) or rwxr-xr-x (0744). I recently installed the updated launcher for Minecraft 1.13/14, BUT it appears there was yet another update to the launcher today. That's an absolute NO NO! However, I tolerated it in favour of having to elevate their permissions and to avoid having to reinstall the game every time a different child wanted to play. I realised a long time ago, around version Minecraft 1.7 that the only way I could enable all my boys to play Minecraft in their own user account was to ensure that every file in the /Applications/Minecraft.app folder had full read/write permissions in Octal: 0777 (directories) 0666 for normal files. Every now and then one will complain because Minecraft presents the attached Minecraft Launcher warning, "Unable to start Minecraft, if you are running from a dmg, please drag to Applications and try again".Īnd NO! It's not a technical issue! It's a ** PERMISSIONS** assumption made by the installer and not catering for multi-user environments. ![]() I've configured our iMac to use Standard (ie. ![]()
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