{"id":49057,"date":"2025-08-27T08:37:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T12:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=49057"},"modified":"2025-08-27T08:37:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T12:37:24","slug":"apparency-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/27\/apparency-2-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Apparency 2.3"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mothers Ruin Software<\/a> (Mastodon<\/a>):<\/p>\n

Changed the info pane to show Quarantine<\/strong> rather than Downloaded<\/strong>.\nModern macOS likes to quarantine files that are opened by a sandboxed app, seemingly resulting in more\nnon-download<\/em> quarantines than actual downloads. You can still click on the quarantine date here\nto see what app triggered it and how — for example, “Downloaded by Safari” (for a true\ndownload) or “Opened by Hex Editor” (for a sandboxed app). If the quarantine has already\ntriggered a Gatekeeper prompt (and you proceeded with opening the item anyway, in whatever tortured\nway macOS now requires), the quarantine text is grayed out.<\/p>

[…]<\/p>

Added the linker-assigned UUID to the Executable Information<\/a> inspector.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

This is what Local Network Privacy uses.<\/p>\n

The appy command line tool has a new ‑‑show-components<\/code> (-c<\/code>)\noption, to show the details of an app’s components right in Terminal, without launching the Apparency app.\nThis gives information such as bundle identifiers, versions, signing identities, and\nvarious flags (Gatekeeper, notarization, etc), all in a single plain text table.\nYou can customize which columns are included using the ‑‑add-column<\/code> (-C<\/code>)\noption.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n

Previously:<\/p>\n