If I recall correctly, the OP said they were a) new to Mac and b) were double-clicking on the Gnucash.app icon in the DMG file.
I suspect the OP needs to drag the app file into his Applications folder and try running from there. It sounds like it's trying to link into the dmg. David --- On Mon, 12/14/09, John Ralls <[email protected]> wrote: > From: John Ralls <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Please Help: Osascript Crash > To: "Henry Weaver" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Monday, December 14, 2009, 9:13 AM > > On Dec 8, 2009, at 3:18 PM, Henry Weaver wrote: > > > I've recently downloaded GNU Cash 2.9.3, I'm running > OS X 10.4.11. > > I've installed the program, however when I run it I > get the message > > "osascript requires that you type your password", I do > this. Then GNU > > Cash quits and will not load. This happens repeatedly. > Does anyone > > know the cure? What is osascript? > > Osascript is a program that runs Applescripts. The script > it's running is trying to create a link from your > Gnucash.app bundle's Resources directory to > /opt/gnucash-2.2.9, which is a path hard-coded into a bunch > of places. > > Open /Applications/Utilities/Console and look at the > Console Log to see what the specific error is. > > Regards, > John Ralls > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
