Gnucash binary 2.2.9.3 for PPC crashes

Santiago Fernandez lists.sf at plan71.com
Mon Dec 28 11:48:33 EST 2009


On Dec 28, 2009, at 5:08 PM, John Ralls wrote:

>
> On Dec 28, 2009, at 5:48 AM, Santiago Fernandez wrote:
>
>>
>> On Dec 28, 2009, at 12:17 AM, John Ralls wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> In either case, try renaming Gnucash.app to something else and  
>>> then rename it back. The idea is to force launchd to reload the  
>>> Info.plist into its cache. Do this instead of copying Gnucash.app  
>>> fresh from the dmg and relaunch.
>>>
>>
>> This works. I renamed it to myGnucash.app and I tried to run it but  
>> it failed with the -psn_foo message. Then I changed the name back  
>> to Gnucash.app and it works fine now.
>>
>> I've seen in Activity Monitor that the first time I run Gnucash.app  
>> the process name changes from Gnucash to Gnucash-bin soon after  
>> typing the admin password. Maybe this "confuses" launchd? After  
>> having fixed the problem the process name is Gnucash at any time.
>
> Now it stays fixed? Curioser and curioser.

So far it stays fixed.

>
> The process name change probably did reflect whatever was corrupting  
> launchd's cache.
>

Regards,
Santi



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