[tor-talk] fresh TBB is damaged and can't be opened on Mac OS X

[lee colleton]

I've checked the signature on TBB and it's good.

The security setting allows all binaries to be run but it's still a no-go.

Any other ideas?

--lee


On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Matt Pagan <matt at pagan.io> wrote:

> Roger Dingledine:
> > On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 12:50:49PM -0700, lee colleton wrote:
> >> Trying to open TorBrowserBundle_en-US from
> >> TorBrowserBundle-3.5.3-osx32_en-US.zip produces an error:
> >>
> >> "TorBrowserBundle_en-US" is damaged and can't be opened. You should
> move it
> >>> to the Trash.
> >>
> >>
> >> What to do?
> >
> > First check the signature and see if you have a genuine accurate copy
> > of TBB.
>
> If you still get the same message after verifying the signature of your
> download [0], press the Control-key, then click on the Tor Browser
> Bundle icon. Choose 'Open' from the shortcut menu, then click 'Open'.
>
> The app is saved as an exception to your security settings, and you
> will be able to open it in the future by double-clicking it, just
> like any authorized app [1].
>
> Apple's condition regarding signing applications are currently not
> friendly at all to the security needs of a project like Tor. We will
> hopefully resolve the issue at some point [2].
>
> [0]: https://www.torproject.org/docs/verifying-signatures
> [1]: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH14370?viewlocale=en_US
> [2]: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6540
>
>
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