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DMG mounting warning message says "it may make computer less secure or cause other problems"
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Mar 15, 20265719 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Problem
When I try to open a DMG file I get this: I'll just transcript the image: There may be a problem with this disk image. Are you sure you want to open it? Opening this disk image may make your computer less secure or cause other problems. What does that mean in fact? What's really wrong with it, and …
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Fix for: DMG mounting warning message says "it may make computer less secure or cause other problems"
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I am not sure about Snow Leopard, but in earlier versions of Mac OS X, this occurred if the filesystem on the volume failed an automatic (filesystem check), and mounting the image might cause the Finder / Disk Image subsystem / other parts of the OS…
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