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macOS installer: add instructions if /Applications/Dynare is owned by root

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...@@ -195,7 +195,12 @@ We recommend making use of optimized compilation flags when using :opt:`use_dll` ...@@ -195,7 +195,12 @@ We recommend making use of optimized compilation flags when using :opt:`use_dll`
If you already have installed GCC, Dynare will automatically prefer it for :opt:`use_dll` if the binaries are in /usr/local/bin. If you already have installed GCC, Dynare will automatically prefer it for :opt:`use_dll` if the binaries are in /usr/local/bin.
Otherwise, it will fall back to Clang in /usr/bin/clang. Otherwise, it will fall back to Clang in /usr/bin/clang.
In versions prior to 5.5, the macOS pkg installer required administrative rights to install Dynare, this is no longer the case.
However, if you aim to install Dynare in ``/Applications/Dynare``, you will need to modify the ownership of this folder.
To do this, execute the following command::
sudo chown -R $USER:staff /Applications/Dynare
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<p>If you need to change the path of the installation, click <strong>Customize</strong> after agreeing to the license and on the folder below <strong>Location</strong>.</p> <p>If you wish to modify the installation path, click <strong>Customize</strong> after accepting the license. Then, under <strong>Location</strong>, select your desired folder.</p>
<p>Please read the <strong>Postinstallation Recommendations</strong> at the end of the installation process on how to (optionally) install Xcode Command Line Tools and gcc-GCC_VERSION via Homebrew.</p> <p>Upon completing the installation, please review the <strong>Recommendations</strong> section for guidance on the optional installation of Xcode Command Line Tools and GCC via Homebrew.</p>
<p class="bold-text">Troubleshooting installing in /Applications/Dynare</p>
<p>In versions prior to 5.5, the macOS pkg installer required administrative rights to install Dynare, this is no longer the case. However, if you aim to install Dynare in /Applications/Dynare, you will need to modify the ownership of this folder. To do this, execute the following command in Terminal.app:</p>
<code>
sudo chown -R $USER:staff /Applications/Dynare
</code>
<p>Alternatively, install Dynare in a different folder or simply delete (or move) /Applications/Dynare before installing Dynare.</p>
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