GnuCash Crashes on Mac

[Halifax Sci-Tech Expo]

Excellent!
Using the .app from the iMac seems to have solved the problem!

Thanks very much.

Sandy

On Thursday, June 11, 2015, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

>
> > On Jun 11, 2015, at 1:04 PM, Halifax Sci-Tech Expo <hste at gnspes.ca
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the reply.  The confusion is my fault entirely... you're
> quite right, its a keypress that crashes, not mouse entry.  It's done it
> several (many) times.  I've uninstalled and reinstalled, etc.  Yes, it has
> keyboard focus, and I'm able to do other things (ie, File>Open - and
> successfully open a file).  I can also close, quit, generate a report...
> >
> > I also just tried placing the cursor in a field with data already in it
> (as opposed to the empty field at the bottom) and it also crashed - without
> keystroke.
>
> Please remember to copy the list on all replies by using “reply all”, the
> double-arrow icon.
>
> I trust it does this regardless of what key you press.
>
> I can think of only two possible reasons for this: One is that this
> instance of Gnucash is somehow corrupted and the other is that there’s a
> hardware problem with your keyboard or trackpad that’s causing spurious
> selections, though in the latter case I can’t see any reason that it
> wouldn’t affect other applications.
>
> My first suggestion is to delete Gnucash.app and copy over the one on your
> iMac. If that doesn’t work, try a PRAM reset:
> https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-3604, second item.
>
> If it’s still crashing after that, I’m stuck.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls



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