<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><div><br></div></div><div>On 24 Jul 2018, at 20:06, Keifer Bly <<a href="mailto:keifer.bly@gmail.com">keifer.bly@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite">
<p>So I am trying to backup my relay software (torrc file, relay
fingerprint, etc) using my file backup application. However, there
is a problem.</p>
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<p>The macos operating system only allows accessing the <span style="color: rgb(36, 39, 41); font-family: Arial,
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!important; float: none;">/usr/local/, where tor is saved via
the Go -> Go to folder option and does not allow it to be
found via the finder no matter what, which my backup application
(google backup and sync) requires.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(36, 39, 41); font-family: Arial,
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<p><span style="color: rgb(36, 39, 41); font-family: Arial,
"Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:
15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal;
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing:
normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
!important; float: none;">I tried running defaults write
com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles true as both the normal and
sudo user and restarted the computer and finder, and this did
nothing.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(36, 39, 41); font-family: Arial,
"Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:
15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal;
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing:
normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
!important; float: none;"><br>
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<p><span style="color: rgb(36, 39, 41); font-family: Arial,
"Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:
15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal;
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing:
normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
!important; float: none;">Is it possible to move the tor files
to a place where they would be accessible via the Finder or is
there a known workaround for this?</span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(36, 39, 41); font-family: Arial,
"Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:
15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal;
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing:
normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
!important; float: none;">The software version is tor 0.3.3.9 on
macos 10.13.6. Thanks very much.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(36, 39, 41); font-family: Arial,
"Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:
15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal;
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing:
normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style:
initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline
!important; float: none;"></span></p></blockquote><br><div><a href="https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/34871/how-to-view-root-directory-and-subdirectories-in-finder#83006">https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/34871/how-to-view-root-directory-and-subdirectories-in-finder#83006</a></div><div><br></div><div>T</div></body></html>