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  1. gregneagle created this gist Jun 9, 2017.
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    #!/usr/bin/python

    import os
    import pwd

    from Foundation import CFPreferencesAppSynchronize
    from Foundation import CFPreferencesSetValue
    from Foundation import kCFPreferencesCurrentUser
    from Foundation import kCFPreferencesCurrentHost


    uid = pwd.getpwnam('_locationd').pw_uid

    os.setuid(uid)
    CFPreferencesSetValue('LocationServicesEnabled', True, 'com.apple.locationd',
    kCFPreferencesCurrentUser, kCFPreferencesCurrentHost)