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the mrmacintosh blog is missing a couple of crucial steps/flags. follow this: https://9to5google.com/2019/09/24/avid-mac-crashing-google/ chroot /Volumes/Macintosh\ HD [note: “Macintosh HD” is the default] rm -rf /Library/Google/GoogleSoftwareUpdate/GoogleSoftwareUpdate.bundle mv var...

yes - check my above post (#35) for the expanded instructions from google.

better instructions from: https://9to5google.com/2019/09/24/avid-mac-crashing-google/ chroot /Volumes/Macintosh\ HD [note: “Macintosh HD” is the default] rm -rf /Library/Google/GoogleSoftwareUpdate/GoogleSoftwareUpdate.bundle mv var var_back # var may not exist, but this is fine ln -sh...

solution: Boot into Single User mode mount -uw / rm -fr /var (I'd prefer: mv /var /var-bak ) ln -s /private/var . chflags -h -v restricted,hidden,uchg var reboot

it's been found: - google keystone messing with /var on macs with SIP disabled: https://mrmacintosh.com/google-chrome-keystone-is-modifying-var-symlink-on-non-sip-macs-causing-boot-issues/

headzombie - I know about the AVID accusation (I work for them) and there are other theories about - where do you see 'anything with media encoder'?