So I'm still open for suggestions, it really drives me (and my students) insane. It was mentioned that this pops up if you need to install a package from source, but this happens without any packages being installed, and it doesn't explain why on earth RStudio starts looking for git. I have asked this before: Turn off git requirement on MacBook Pro - get rid of popup

I also don't know how to solve this, apart from clogging up their hard drive with a bunch of tools they're not going to use. dmg file and follow the installation instructions. Once the installer is downloaded, open the.

Step 2: Complete Installation Instructions. It's a intro course statistics, so there's absolutely no need for those command line developer tools. Visit the official Git website to download the latest version of the Git installer for macOS. They don't need git, they don't need to build packages from source. This year's example is on a MacBook Air (M1, 2020) with macOS Big Sur version 11.5.2 installed. Do you want to install them now?' (Dutch screenshot in attachment). When the terminal app appears, click on it to open. 'For the command git command line developer tools are needed. To get Git installed on your macOS device, first open the terminal app by clicking the Launchpad and typing terminal. Quite a few of the ones that come in with a Mac, get the following pop-up when opening RStudio: A cross-platform network scanner that is fast and simple to use. This problem pops up every year when a new batch of students enter the classroom.