Building GnuCash on MacOSX Lion

Reuben Cummings reubano at gmail.com
Thu Feb 23 10:50:25 EST 2012


On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 6:09 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
>
> On Feb 23, 2012, at 12:05 AM, Reuben Cummings wrote:
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>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:21 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
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>>>
>>> No, WebKit has nothing to do with your crash, which is probably a dbus permissions issue. Are you trying to start gnucash directly instead of using gnucash-launcher?
>>
>> Yes, via the command line with
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>> gnucash
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>> I didn't make a launcher
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> That's your problem. You want to say
>
> gnucash-launcher
>
> which is a shell script that starts up dbus-daemon before starting gnucash. You don't have to do anything to build it; it's built and installed by the Makefiles.
>
> I see that I forgot to update the Wiki page when we changed the environment setup so that gnucash-launcher was necessary on Macs. I've just fixed that as well as making it more explicit that gtkhtml is just for Tiger.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls

Applied patch from https://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=192432
and it's working now. Thanks!


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