[GNC] macOS Mojave 10.14.3 cannot open GNUCASH

[suk wah Bernstein]

tried moving icon from within Finder window to Dock. didn't work.

moved Gnucash icon onto desktop.
clicked icon. still cannot open after 'verification'

opened Applications/Utilities/Terminal.
typed in /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/Gnucash

now what do i do?

'copy any output after that and paste it into a reply.' what does this mean?

On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 8:52 PM John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.fremont.ca.us>
wrote:

> Some users have found that dragging the GnuCash icon from Applications to
> to the Dock allows GnuCash to start.
>
> If that still fails, try opening /Applications/Utilities/Terminal. It will
> open a window with a command prompt. At that prompt type
>   /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/Gnucash
>
> copy any output after that and paste it into a reply.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>
> > On Mar 19, 2019, at 8:36 PM, suk wah Bernstein <
> sukwahbernstein at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > thanks for reminder about copying the list.
> >
> >  after "verifying gnucash" a window pops up, asking if i want to open
> this thing from internet, i click 'yes', then gnucash icon in dock
> disappears.
> >
> > i tried again. still doesn't work.
> >
> > thanks,
> > love and respect
> > suk wah
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 8:16 PM John Ralls <
> jralls at ceridwen.fremont.ca.us> wrote:
> > Please remember to copy the list on all replies. Reply all (the double
> arrow icon) works well.
> >
> > A dmg is a MacOS disk image file. That's the kind of file that we use to
> distribute the GnuCash packages from Sourceforge and Github. After
> downloading  most browsers will open it on their own, but if your's doesn't
> you can find it in your downloads folder and double-click it. It will open
> as a Finder window showing a bunch of files including Gnucash.
> >
> > You unmount by control-clicking with the mouse inside that Finder window
> and selecting "unmount Gnucash-Intel-3.4.dmg" from the resulting context
> menu.
> >
> > Regards,
> > John Ralls
> >
> >
> > > On Mar 19, 2019, at 7:57 PM, suk wah Bernstein <
> sukwahbernstein at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > namaskar john,
> > >
> > > sorry i don't know what dmg is.
> > >
> > > wild guess. does it mean to download GnuCash 3.4 Mac OS X Intel?
> > >
> > > thanks so much,
> > > love and respect
> > > suk wah
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 7:44 PM John Ralls <
> jralls at ceridwen.fremont.ca.us> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > On Mar 19, 2019, at 5:19 PM, suk wah Bernstein <
> sukwahbernstein at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > MacBook Pro
> > > > Intel core i5
> > > >
> > > > please instruct. thanks so much.
> > >
> > > The process is to download the dmg, open it, and drag GnuCash
> somewhere; the Applications folder is popular. After the copy completes
> eject the dmg then double click the icon in the Applications folder. You
> should first get a dialog box from GateKeeper telling you that GnuCash is
> something that you downloaded from the internet, are you sure you want to
> run it? Tell that yes, then you'll get another dialog with a progress bar
> called something like "Verifying GnuCash". When that finishes GnuCash
> should start, but doesn't always. If it doesn't, double click on the icon
> again and it should start up.
> > >
> > > If that's what you did and it didn't work, please detail what happened
> that's different.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > John Ralls
> > >
> >
>
>