[GNC] Can't open app w MacOS Catalina

[John Ralls]

The problem is that GnuCash 2.6.x was built as 32-bit to support running on MacOSX 10.5 and 10.6. Apple removed 32-bit support from Catalina. You need to upgrade GnuCash to a 3.x release.

Regards,
John Ralls


> On May 11, 2020, at 9:30 AM, Sean Perlmutter <sp at seanperlmutter.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks so much for your reply, John. 
> 
> It's version 2.6.18. After the OS update, the app simply won't launch. I don't know how to run it from the Terminal.
> 
> -Sean
> 
>> On May 11, 2020, at 9:12 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
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>>> On May 11, 2020, at 9:01 AM, Sean Perlmutter <sp at seanperlmutter.com> wrote:
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>>> Hi Gnu brain trust,
>>> 
>>> Forgive me: noob here. Just updated to MacOS Catalina and now I'm unable to open the application. How to resolve? 
>>> 
>>> Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> What version of GnuCash? What happens? Have you tried running it from Terminal?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
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