I’m running dt  2.2.1+3 g4596f0b5d on a Macbook Pro from the current dmg 
(https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/releases/download/release-2.2.1/darktable-2.2.1.3.dmg).

Having followed Bills instructions, I subsequently faced the dreaded Spinning 
Beach Ball of Death upon opening dt. So clearly, something is awry…



> On 09 Jan 2017, at 17:10, Tobias Ellinghaus <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Am Montag, 9. Januar 2017, 12:16:20 CET schrieb J Albrecht:
>> Hello all,
> 
> Hi.
> 
> [...]
> 
>> I can’t
>> even get the simple example in the dt manual to work.  For example:
>> 
>> 9.1.2. A simple lua example
>>      Let's start with a simple example. We will print some code on the 
>> console.
>> Create a file called luarc in darktable's configuration directory (usually
>> ~/.config/darktable/) and add the following line to it:
>> 
>>      print("Hello World !")
>> 
>>      Start darktable and you will see the sencence Hello World ! printed on 
>> the
>> console.
>> 
>> Umm, no, nothing happened :-(
>> 
>> Can somebody please shed light on how some of us code-witless souls can
>> “easily" make use of the lua script functionality?  With all due respect,
>> the current documentation is lacking effectiveness in this regard.
> 
> That seems to indicate a general lack of Lua support in your installed
> darktable. Please tell us what version of darktable you are using and how you
> installed it. Until that minimalistic example isn't working it doesn't make
> sense to try running the more useful scripts.
> 
>> Many thanks in advance!
> 
> Tobias

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