[R-SIG-Mac] How can I find the "sh" application used by "R CMD check" on a Mac?

[Spencer Graves]

On 2019-02-19 18:44, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
> On 19/02/2019 5:39 p.m., Spencer Graves wrote:
>>
>>
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>>         How can I find the "sh" application used by "R CMD check" on 
>> a Mac?
>>
>>
>>         I need to know to be able to add it to the "Application Access"
>> list maintained by the "Anti-Ransomware" feature of my Bitdefender
>> Antivirus for Mac.  With that feature on, "R CMD check Ecfun" stopped
>> with the following:
>>
>>
>>               checking whether package ‘Ecfun’ can be installed ...sh:
>> ... Permission denied
>>
>>
>>         When I saw that, I also got a popup from Bitdefender that would
>> only allow me to allow this once but not permanently.  To allow it
>> permanently, I need to know where it is on my hard drive.
>
> From a console, run "which sh".  I get "/bin/sh".


       Thanks.  That answered my question to R-SIG-Mac.


       That did not solve my problem with Bitdefender, but it got me to 
second tier tech support there.


       Thanks again,
       Spencer Graves

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> Duncan Murdoch
>