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brew cask remove dropbox fails #59727

Closed bmironer closed 5 years ago

bmironer commented 5 years ago

General troubleshooting steps

Description of issue

brew cask remove Dropbox fails when AppleScript attempts to delete the login item

Command that failed

brew cask remove Dropbox

Output of command with --force --verbose --debug

brew cask remove Dropbox --force --verbose --debug 
==> Uninstalling Cask dropbox
==> Uninstalling Cask dropbox
==> Un-installing artifacts
==> 3 artifact/s defined
#<SortedSet:0x00007fb5a5182ad8>
==> Uninstalling artifact of class Cask::Artifact::Uninstall
==> Removing launchctl service com.dropbox.DropboxMacUpdate.agent
/bin/launchctl list com.dropbox.DropboxMacUpdate.agent
/usr/bin/sudo -E -- /bin/launchctl list com.dropbox.DropboxMacUpdate.agent
==> Removing login item Dropbox
osascript -e tell\ application\ \"System\ Events\"\ to\ delete\ every\ login\ item\ whose\ name\ is\ \"Dropbox\"
36:83: execution error: Not authorised to send Apple events to System Events. (-1743)
Error: Failure while executing; `osascript -e tell\ application\ \"System\ Events\"\ to\ delete\ every\ login\ item\ whose\ name\ is\ \"Dropbox\"` exited with 1. Here's the output:
36:83: execution error: Not authorised to send Apple events to System Events. (-1743)

Follow the instructions here:
  https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask#reporting-bugs
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/system_command.rb:107:in `assert_success'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/system_command.rb:50:in `run!'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/system_command.rb:27:in `run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/system_command.rb:31:in `run!'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/system_command.rb:17:in `system_command!'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/artifact/abstract_uninstall.rb:207:in `block in uninstall_login_item'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/artifact/abstract_uninstall.rb:205:in `each'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/artifact/abstract_uninstall.rb:205:in `uninstall_login_item'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/artifact/abstract_uninstall.rb:66:in `dispatch_uninstall_directive'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/artifact/uninstall.rb:9:in `block in uninstall_phase'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/artifact/uninstall.rb:8:in `each'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/artifact/uninstall.rb:8:in `uninstall_phase'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/installer.rb:448:in `block in uninstall_artifacts'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.3/usr/lib/ruby/2.3.0/set.rb:674:in `each'
/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.3/usr/lib/ruby/2.3.0/set.rb:674:in `each'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/installer.rb:444:in `uninstall_artifacts'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/installer.rb:393:in `uninstall'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd/uninstall.rb:22:in `block in run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd/uninstall.rb:12:in `each'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd/uninstall.rb:12:in `run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd/abstract_command.rb:34:in `run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd.rb:90:in `run_command'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd.rb:156:in `run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd.rb:121:in `run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cmd/cask.rb:7:in `cask'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb:102:in `<main>'
Error: Kernel.exit
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd.rb:167:in `exit'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd.rb:167:in `rescue in run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd.rb:144:in `run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cask/cmd.rb:121:in `run'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/cmd/cask.rb:7:in `cask'
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/brew.rb:102:in `<main>'

Output of brew cask doctor

==> Homebrew Version
2.0.2-111-g0b2eaa2
==> macOS
10.14.3
==> SIP
Enabled
==> Java
11.0.2, 1.8.0_202
==> Gatekeeper support
Enabled
==> Homebrew Cask Install Location
<NONE>
==> Homebrew Cask Staging Location
/usr/local/Caskroom
==> Homebrew Cask Taps:
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Taps/homebrew/homebrew-cask (3985 casks)
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Taps/homebrew/homebrew-cask-versions (193 casks)
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Taps/homebrew/homebrew-cask-drivers (161 casks)
==> Contents of $LOAD_PATH
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/bundler/../ruby/2.3.0/gems/simplecov-cobertura-1.3.0/lib
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/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/bundler/../ruby/2.3.0/gems/rainbow-3.0.0/lib
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/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/bundler/../ruby/2.3.0/extensions/universal-darwin-18/2.3.0/psych-3.1.0
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/bundler/../ruby/2.3.0/gems/powerpack-0.1.2/lib
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/bundler/../ruby/2.3.0/gems/plist-3.5.0/lib
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/vendor/bundle/bundler/../ruby/2.3.0/gems/parser-2.6.0.0/lib
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/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.3/usr/lib/ruby/2.3.0/universal-darwin18
/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew
==> Environment Variables
LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8"
PATH="/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Homebrew/shims/scm:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"
SHELL="/bin/bash"

Output of brew tap

homebrew/cask
homebrew/cask-drivers
homebrew/cask-versions
homebrew/core
homebrew/services
paulp/extras
vitorgalvao commented 5 years ago

Being tracked in https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask/issues/19076.

Problem in your case is that you must’ve not given Mojave the necessary permissions. Fix them in the Security section of System Preferences.

Otherwise, you’ll have to remove dropbox manually (and it’s login item) and delete $(brew --prefix)/Caskroom/dropbox.

bmironer commented 5 years ago

Correct. That worked. Thanks a lot.