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When I download the NBI and try to lanuch the installer I first have to go to the command prompt and do a chmod +x then I can launch the installer. Why is the installer not an mac app. That way the installer will be able to be launched from the finder or the download manager? I selected UI as the subcomponent because I could not find a sub component to cover this issue.
*** Issue 101899 has been marked as a duplicate of this issue. ***
Raising the priority because of the 101899
For M9, we will be wrapping the installer in a .tgz archive. It can be extracted with a mouse-click and allows us to preserve the permissions. This workaround lets us to consider this issue fixed for M9. -> FIXED