Mac OS | Application does not launch (Permission)

Modified on Wed, 18 Nov, 2020 at 5:46 AM

Open on Command Line :

Launch Finder

Applications
Utilities
Open Terminal
Type: cd /Applications (notice the space behind cd )
Type: /Applications/PILOTLOG.app/Contents/MacOS/PILOTLOG

If you get a permission error, continue with the following steps :

Launch Finder

Applications
Utilities
Open Terminal
Type: chmod -R 770 /Applications/PILOTLOG.app
Type: sudo chown -R $(whoami):staff /Applications/PILOTLOG.app
Type: open -a /Applications/PILOTLOG.app

More background information is available from the Apple Support pages : Reset Permissions