I launched a program (Apple’s Feedback Assistant) on Big Sur that uploads files to Apple via nsurlsessiond. I neglected to observe that one of the files was >500MB, and after I submitted it, I wanted to cancel the upload. Note that the upload proceeds in the background (i.e., even after I quit Feedback Assistant). I […]
- Tags and after I submitted it, by using Little Snitch to identify the endpoint of the upload (cssubmissions.apple.com) and deny that. It's still waiting to keep sending th, even after I quit Feedback Assistant). I cannot find any user interface to cancel it. Meanwhile, even if I give Full Disk Access to Terminal or enable the root account and log in to that. I keep getting "Operation not permitted". (I haven, I launched a program (Apple's Feedback Assistant) on Big Sur that uploads files to Apple via nsurlsessiond. I neglected to observe that one o, I wanted to cancel the upload. Note that the upload proceeds in the background (i.e., it is only a guess that deleting the file to be uploaded would give the desired result - it might also cause nsurlsession to stop working alt, it's still there. If I turn off the rule blocking that domain, the upload kept running in the background for hours. Following the advice at How to know what nsurlsessiond is downloading I ran sudo lsof, then a little while later the upload starts up again. I'd like a better way to cancel that upload and see that half-gigabyte file go away., though. If I reboot, which I am reluctant to do.) Even if I could get access to the folder, which would be bad. I was eventually able to stop the upload