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Automatically enable Macbook Pro's Touch ID for sudo after MacOS version upgrade
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sudotouchid.sh
# Automatically enable Macbook Pro's Touch ID for sudo after MacOS version upgrade
sudotouchid () {
if ! /usr/bin/grep -Fq "pam_tid.so" /etc/pam.d/sudo
then
# Use Touch ID to enable Touch ID for sudo
/usr/bin/osascript -e 'do shell script "/usr/bin/sed -i '' -e \"1s/^//p; 1s/^.*/auth sufficient pam_tid.so/\" /etc/pam.d/sudo" with administrator privileges'
fi
}
sudotouchid
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