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add_launchd_to_tcc.sh
#!/bin/bash
# This will add lauchd to the list of allowed processes for accessibility access
sudo sqlite3 /Library/Application\ Support/com.apple.TCC/TCC.db "INSERT or REPLACE INTO access VALUES('kTCCServiceAccessibility','/sbin/launchd',1,1,1,NULL)"
# This outputs the rows in the TCC database
sudo sqlite3 /Library/Application\ Support/com.apple.TCC/TCC.db 'select * from access'
echo "Restart is required for these changes to take effect"
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Thanks, that is correct. I've updated the gist

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dugalp commented Mar 9, 2017

I found out that in macOS Sierra, TCC is not allowed to be modified unless SIP is disabled.

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