From 30cf0ef4c5c3d1a88cf9287862aba5dfbb30ba02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chapman Pendery <cpendery@vt.edu>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:54:54 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix: spawn-helper permissions on darwin

Signed-off-by: Chapman Pendery <cpendery@vt.edu>
---
 src/commands/init.ts | 3 ++-
 src/ui/ui-reinit.ts  | 3 ++-
 src/utils/node.ts    | 9 +++++++++
 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/commands/init.ts b/src/commands/init.ts
index ba1196d2..c74a9ed6 100644
--- a/src/commands/init.ts
+++ b/src/commands/init.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 import { Command } from "commander";
 import { createShellConfigs, initSupportedShells as shells, getShellSourceCommand, Shell } from "../utils/shell.js";
-import { unpackNativeModules, unpackShellFiles } from "../utils/node.js";
+import { permissionNativeModules, unpackNativeModules, unpackShellFiles } from "../utils/node.js";
 import { render } from "../ui/ui-init.js";
 
 const supportedShells = shells.join(", ");
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ const supportedShells = shells.join(", ");
 const action = (program: Command) => async (shell: string | undefined) => {
   await createShellConfigs();
   await unpackNativeModules();
+  await permissionNativeModules();
   await unpackShellFiles();
 
   if (shell == null) {
diff --git a/src/ui/ui-reinit.ts b/src/ui/ui-reinit.ts
index 2acec4dc..55e6f254 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui-reinit.ts
+++ b/src/ui/ui-reinit.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // Licensed under the MIT License.
 
 import chalk from "chalk";
-import { unpackNativeModules, unpackShellFiles } from "../utils/node.js";
+import { permissionNativeModules, unpackNativeModules, unpackShellFiles } from "../utils/node.js";
 import { createShellConfigs } from "../utils/shell.js";
 import { shellResourcesPath, nativeResourcesPath, loggingResourcesPath, initResourcesPath } from "../utils/constants.js";
 import fs from "node:fs";
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export const render = async () => {
 
   await createShellConfigs();
   await unpackNativeModules();
+  await permissionNativeModules();
   await unpackShellFiles();
   process.stdout.write(chalk.green("✓") + " successfully installed inshellisense \n");
 };
diff --git a/src/utils/node.ts b/src/utils/node.ts
index c893a442..d5f407ea 100644
--- a/src/utils/node.ts
+++ b/src/utils/node.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,15 @@ export const unpackNativeModules = async (): Promise<void> => {
   );
 };
 
+export const permissionNativeModules = async (): Promise<void> => {
+  if (!sea.isSea()) return;
+
+  const spawnHelper = path.join(nativeResourcesPath, "spawn-helper");
+  if (fs.existsSync(spawnHelper)) {
+    await fsAsync.chmod(spawnHelper, 0o755);
+  }
+}
+
 export const unpackShellFiles = async (): Promise<void> => {
   if (!sea.isSea()) {
     const shellFolderPath = path.join(process.cwd(), "shell");

From 9156f79ca1fffc2a0d58a15fc7ebad97a89a8f72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chapman Pendery <cpendery@vt.edu>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:58:33 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix: style

Signed-off-by: Chapman Pendery <cpendery@vt.edu>
---
 src/utils/node.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/utils/node.ts b/src/utils/node.ts
index d5f407ea..c80292fb 100644
--- a/src/utils/node.ts
+++ b/src/utils/node.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export const permissionNativeModules = async (): Promise<void> => {
   if (fs.existsSync(spawnHelper)) {
     await fsAsync.chmod(spawnHelper, 0o755);
   }
-}
+};
 
 export const unpackShellFiles = async (): Promise<void> => {
   if (!sea.isSea()) {