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Updated for macOS Sierra

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README file for libfaketime on Mac OS X
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README file for libfaketime on macOS
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Support for Mac OS X has meanwhile matured and many command line and
Support for macOS has meanwhile matured and many command line and
GUI applications will run stable.
Developments and tests are done on OSX 10.8+ currently, although the
current version will also work with OSX 10.7.
Developments and tests are done on Sierra currently.
Use libfaketime 0.9.6 or earlier on OS X (i.e., before Sierra).
Version 0.9.5 and higher no longer works with OSX <= 10.6 due to
changes in the underlying system libraries. If you need libfaketime
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setup and usage, and refer to this file only about OS X specifics.
1) Installing libfaketime on OS X
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1) Installing libfaketime on macOS
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If you use MacPorts, libfaketime can be installed on the command line
as follows:
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make -f Makefile.OSX
2) Using libfaketime from the command line on OS X
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2) Using libfaketime from the command line on macOS
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You will need to set three environment variables. In a Terminal.app
or iTerm2 session, the following commands can be used:
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of the FAKETIME environment variable value and other environment
variables that are related to it.
The "faketime" wrapper application has been adapted to OS X;
The "faketime" wrapper application has been adapted to macOS;
it offers the same limited libfaketime functionality as on Linux
in a simple-to-use manner without the need to manually set
those environment variables. Run "faketime" without parameters
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Please feel free to report non-working applications on the Github
libfaketime issues website. This may help us to identify further
time-related system calls that need to be intercepted on OS X.
time-related system calls that need to be intercepted on macOS.
https://github.com/wolfcw/libfaketime/issues
Important: When reporting non-working applications, please make
sure that your issue is not related to SIP (system integrity
protection). For example, on a SIP-enabled, default macOS installation,
libfaketime will not work for programs like /bin/bash because
the path /bin is SIP-protected. Copy your application to a
non-SIP-protected path, and if libfaketime still does not work,
feel free to report it.
4) Notes for developers of OS X applications
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4) Notes for developers of macOS applications
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The environment variable FAKETIME can be changed at application run-time
and always takes precedence over other user-controlled settings. It can