Add exceptions for Avira Antivirus for Mac

  1. Open terminal
  2. Open /Applications/Avira.app/Contents/config/avguard.conf with your default editor (e.g. vim, nano…)
  3. Add a new line: ExcludePath /my/path/to/exclude

Never alter any other line than ExcludePattern and ExcludePath. Remember that you need to restart your computer before the changes will take affect!