After an unsuccessful launch open Systems Preferences -> Privacy & Security and you might find a butto to allow it anyway.
You can also issue sudo spctl --master-disable it will ask you for your password and you must be an admin for this. If you try again it should go through. el On 04/12/2022 05:23, Patryk Kozlowski wrote: > i want to use lyx fairly frequently, but everytime i restart my computer > i am not able to load the application on my mac big sur 11.3.1. when i > try to open lyx, i get the dialog: > > *“LyX.app” can’t be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious > software.* > > This software needs to be updated. Contact the developer for more > information. > > > This item is on the disk image “LyX-2.3.6.2+qt5-12-x86_64-cocoa > (2).dmg”. Chrome downloaded this disk image today at 5:23 PM from > *www.lyx.org <http://www.lyx.org>*. > > > > Is there any way to get rid of this message? > > -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users