MacOS 10.13.2 won't work with Gnucash

[Robert Heller]

At Mon, 18 Dec 2017 07:19:16 -0800 John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

> 
> It is indeed complaining about the CPU. To be absolutely sure that that’s the problem, you can run
>   file /Users/patriciamitchell/Desktop/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/Gnucash-bin
> 
> in Terminal. Note the "-bin" on the end. For an Intel machine it should say 
> "Mach-O executable i386~. 

Wondering: is this an "universal" binary (i686 & x86_64) or a i686 only?  Is 
the OP's machine 64-bit only?

> 
> If it says "Mach-O executable ppc_7400” you downloaded the wrong one.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
> > On Dec 18, 2017, at 5:15 AM, R. Victor Klassen <rvklassen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Looks like you somehow got the build for an x86 machine (on PowerPC machine) or (more likely) the build for a PowerPC machine on an x86 machine.
> > 
> > It’s complaining about the CPU.
> > 
> >> On Dec 18, 2017, at 7:56 AM, itspmm at gmail.com wrote:
> >> 
> >> I did what was suggested with Terminal, although it didn't seem to work
> >> initially. After I removed the % sign from the command and tried again, this
> >> is what came up:
> >> <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t377801/Gnucash_at_Dec_18_23-52-10.png>
> >> I'm still not sure I got the command right as I rarely use Terminal. Does it
> >> mean anything to you?Pat.M
> >> 
> >> 
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