[GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond
John Ralls
jralls at ceridwen.us
Tue Jan 29 12:45:26 EST 2019
> On Jan 29, 2019, at 9:08 AM, Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 29 Jan 2019, at 16:54, Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Progress notes on upgrade:
>>
>> I downloaded Gnucash-Intel-2.6.21-3.dmg this morning and dragged-and-dropped Gnucash.app into my Applications folder after renaming the earlier version.
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>> The verification failed when I tried to run the App.
>>
>>
>> I downloaded Gnucash-Intel-3.4-1.dmg also, and went through the same procedure. It appeared not to run, so I tried running it from the command line thus...
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>> /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/Gnucash
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>> …and got the following:
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>> Application Path /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/Gnucash
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>> (process:23502): gnc.gui-WARNING **: 16:10:17.947: [mac_set_languages()] Language list: en:en_GB:C
>>
>>
>> As I’d renamed the directory where my .gnucash files are stored, I got a warning about this, and once I’d made a new copy of this directory the program ran as normal.
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>> Is there any significance in the WARNING above?
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>>
>> I’ll have another go at downloading and installing 2.6.21 and report back.
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>> Regards,
>>
>> Michael
>
> PS Further download of 2.6.21: failed to run because it was reported to be damaged:
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/qor0iu0qs9uq370/Screenshot%202019-01-08%2022.54.58.png?dl=0
>
> Michael
> (please excuse accidental personal emails to Geert and to John, which should have gone only to the list).
Michael,
That screen shot is of a buffer overflow in an ahnentafel report. GnuCash doesn't do genealogy.
Please run the following in Terminal:
spctl --assess --verbose path/to/Gnucash-2.6.21.app
and paste the result in a reply.
Regards,
John Ralls
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