2.6.17 for MacOS X

[John Ralls]

OK, I did the upgrade and tested. Copying the file from /usr/lib/ does indeed fix the problem in 2.6.17.

Curiously 2.6.16 started right up without complaint and without needing to be changed.

Regards,
John Ralls

> On Jul 25, 2017, at 8:43 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
> 
> The fundamental problem is documented sort-of in this bug: https://github.com/Dead2/zlib-ng/issues/80 <https://github.com/Dead2/zlib-ng/issues/80>
> 
> The simplest solution until the next release is to copy /usr/lib/libz.1.dylib into Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/lib. You might want to move the existing one aside first just to be safe.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
>> On Jul 25, 2017, at 3:56 PM, davelist at mac.com wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jul 25, 2017, at 5:53 PM, Alan Magnus <alanmagnus at flowja.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> GNUCASH 2.6.17 does not open using the latest Beta release for Mac. Mac OS X 13 Beta 4
>> 
>> 
>> I can confirm the issue. Here is the problem:
>> 
>> Termination Reason:    DYLD, [0x4] Symbol missing
>> 
>> Application Specific Information:
>> dyld: launch, loading dependent libraries
>> DYLD_FRAMEWORK_PATH=/Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Frameworks
>> DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=/Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/lib:/Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/lib/gnucash::/System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/ImageIO.framework/Versions/A/Resources/:/Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/lib:/Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/lib/gnucash
>> 
>> Dyld Error Message:
>> Symbol not found: _inflateValidate
>> Referenced from: /System/Library/Frameworks/ImageIO.framework/Versions/A/Resources/libPng.dylib
>> Expected in: /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/lib/libz.1.dylib
>> in /System/Library/Frameworks/ImageIO.framework/Versions/A/Resources/libPng.dylib
>> 
>> Dave
>> 
>> 
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