watchman: Unable to run watchman watch

When I try to run watchamn watch some_dir_name I get this error:

/Users/piotrpalek/Library/LaunchAgents/com.github.facebook.watchman.plist: Operation not permitted
1417520511: tid=2122277632 unable to talk to your watchman!

I am using OSX Yosemite and installed watchman via homebrew.

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State: closed
Created 10 years ago
Comments: 27 (9 by maintainers)

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osx: fixup some launchd warts Summary: On OSX, and perhaps some other environments, the TMPDIR environment is randomized by default. This means that in the default install the watchman socket will b... — committed to facebook/watchman by wez 9 years ago

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same issue here, but I was in a tmux session, after I quit the tmux session, it works.

llj098 on Aug 8, 2015