# Permissions set on the container for running python homey apps

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/permissions-set-on-the-container-for-running-python-homey-apps/158215>\
**Category:** Homey Self-Hosted Server\
**Created:** [August 12, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/permissions-set-on-the-container-for-running-python-homey-apps/158215 "2026-08-12T18:49:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jason\_Jackson1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/jason_jackson1/32/169158_2.png) [@Jason\_Jackson1](https://community.homey.app/u/Jason_Jackson1)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/permissions-set-on-the-container-for-running-python-homey-apps/158215/1 "2026-08-12T18:49:12Z")

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Im trying to run a python homey app and its crashing all the time and ive been told its to do with permissions set on the container for running python homey apps.

Dose anyone know if this is posible on the homey server running on a mac mini?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![robertklep](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/robertklep/32/160628_2.png) [@robertklep](https://community.homey.app/u/robertklep)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2026, 4:35am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/permissions-set-on-the-container-for-running-python-homey-apps/158215/2 "2026-08-13T04:35:27Z")

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