That may depend on the specific os version. It did not work for me without
doing so.

On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 3:46 PM Code Zombie <codezombie...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am not sure if holding the option key is necessary as macOS will warn you
> anyway after selecting Open from the context menu.
> - Mehdi
>
> On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 3:20 PM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > So when you right-click the .pkg and hold Option when selecting “Open”
> > from the context menu, it still doesn’t let you install even though it
> > warns?
> >
> >
> > Geertjan,  what do you mean by “Anything executed from command line will
> > execute like normal” ?
> >
> > For the record opening the .pkg from the command line:
> >
> > open "/Volumes/Apache NetBeans 11.2/Apache NetBeans 11.2.pkg”
> >
> > still won’t allow you to continue.  The only way I am aware of is to know
> > to use the context menu “Open” and hold option while selecting it.
> >
> > Many macOS users will not be aware of this option.  So at the very least
> > these instructions should be on the download page.
> >
> >
> > Scott
> >
> >
> > > On Oct 28, 2019, at 2:53 PM, Carl Mosca <carljmo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > To be clear, I was/am not able to use the installer at all.  I have not
> > > been able to get around the notarization issue.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 2:51 PM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >> It actually requires special knowledge and steps to install on macOS
> > 10.15
> > >> without the notarization.
> > >>
> > >> By default there is no option to continue with the install.  You must
> > know
> > >> to open it while holding the Option key only then will there be an
> > option
> > >> to ignore the warning and continue.
> > >>
> > >> The notarizing process is supposed to be quick. I don’t have an Apple
> > >> developer ID, so I don’t know for sure.
> > >>
> > >> Scott
> > >>
> > >>> On Oct 28, 2019, at 2:12 PM, Geertjan Wielenga <geert...@apache.org>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 6:56 PM Carl Mosca <carljmo...@gmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Meaning the installer does not work if you have the latest/current
> > >> release
> > >>>> of the OS running.
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>> 'But you can ignore it. "Run anyway" so to speak. It's not that it
> > blocks
> > >>> you, it just warns you and makes it more steps to run potentially
> > harmful
> > >>> software. Anything executed from command line will execute like
> normal,
> > >> and
> > >>> I believe also if you alt-click and select open.'
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> >
> https://www.macrumors.com/2019/09/03/apple-macos-catalina-notarization-mac-apps/
> > >>>
> > >>> Gj
> >
> >
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Regards,
Carl

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