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Expand Up @@ -38,7 +38,17 @@ If you don't have a Mac with a biometric sensor, `sudo-touchid` will fail. If yo

While not useful in practice, you can use this to verify that the `LocalAuthentication` code does in fact work.

## Installing
## Installing using Homebrew

`Xcode` is not required (As long as *HOMEBREW_PREFIX* is default).

> brew tap paulche/sudo-touchid

> brew install sudo-touchid

Follow caveat message to change owner/mode.

## Installing from source code

Replacing the system's `sudo` program is quite risky (can prevent your Mac from booting) and requires disabling System Integrity Protection (aka "Rootless").

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