Gnucash binary 2.2.9.3 for PPC crashes

[John Ralls]

On Dec 18, 2009, at 10:30 AM, Mike Alexander wrote:

> --On December 18, 2009 6:02:04 PM +0100 Santiago Fernandez <lists.sf at plan71.com> wrote:
> 
>> I am still unable to get gnucash running a second time. The console
>> log shows the same message as before:
>> 
>> 12/18/09 5:47:56 PM [0x0-0x42042].org.gnucash.Gnucash[356] * 17:47:55
>> WARN <gnc.bin> Error parsing command line arguments: [Unknown option
>> -psn_0_270402]; try `gnucash --help` for available options.
>> 12/18/09 5:47:56 PM com.apple.launchd[65]
>> ([0x0-0x42042].org.gnucash.Gnucash[356]) Exited with exit code: 1
>> 
>> Any clue?
> 
> MacOSX provides the -psn... command line argument when you launch an application from the Finder.  It is used to pass the process serial number to the application.  I don't know why this hasn't caused problems before, but GnuCash needs to ignore it.
> 
>        Mike
> 

It does, but only if it's the first argument.

Regards,
John Ralls