dylanaraps/neofetch
View on GitHubneofetch triggers additional Terminal permissions in macOS 10.15.7
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#1,594 opened on Nov 4, 2020
Help WantedMac OS
Description
Description
If you're suggesting a new feature then just a description will suffice.
- [ x] Does this issue still occur in the master branch? (Required if issue)
Yes and no - it happens in the default installation provided and updated by brew, a.k.a. Homebrew. I have not tested directly from the GitHub repo.
Neofetch version
[~]$ brew info neofetch rvm:ruby-2.7.1
neofetch: stable 7.1.0 (bottled), HEAD
Fast, highly customisable system info script
https://github.com/dylanaraps/neofetch
/usr/local/Cellar/neofetch/7.1.0 (6 files, 351.5KB) *
Poured from bottle on 2020-08-04 at 18:22:45
From: https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/HEAD/Formula/neofetch.rb
License: MIT
==> Dependencies
Required: imagemagick ✔, screenresolution ✔
==> Options
--HEAD
Install HEAD version
==> Analytics
install: 6,033 (30 days), 22,663 (90 days), 72,093 (365 days)
install-on-request: 6,027 (30 days), 22,617 (90 days), 71,898 (365 days)
build-error: 0 (30 days)
[~]$
Screenshot
Output got as far as Shell: and Resolution: on the terminal, then.....boop!
I didn't allow it. It then continued output with Terminal: Apple_Terminal and carried on to complete the output:

Config file
~/.config/neofetch/config.config
Verbose log
- Run
neofetch -vv 2> neofetchlog - Upload the contents of
neofetchlogto pastebin, gist or equivalent.