On Apr 5, 2010, at 6:18 PM, Mike Alexander wrote: > --On April 5, 2010 9:06:23 PM +0200 Geert Janssens > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Monday 5 April 2010, John Ralls wrote: >>> On Apr 5, 2010, at 11:19 AM, John Ralls wrote: >>> r18997 runs from the command line with some adjustments. Make doesn't >>> understand "\n", so the shell script wound up a bit corrupted. >>> >> It did work when I had make add the same script on linux. So >> apparently make on OS X interprets this differently. Thanks for >> looking at that. >> >> I just wonder, did the gnucash run fail because of a corrupted >> script, or because dbus didn't start ? If it's the first, we still >> don't know if the explicit dbus-launcher call is required (at least >> when starting from the build directory). If it's the latter, that >> would mean the gnucash script is there to stay on OS X. > > You never have to run dbus-launcher when running the X11 version of GnuCash > on MacOSX. In fact it is wrong to do so although it may work in most cases. > I don't run the Quartz version myself, but I'd be surprised if the same thing > weren't true for it too. > >
Be surprised. The stand-alone bundle needs to explicitly run dbus-launcher. You're probably using Fink or MacPorts for your Gnucash-on-X11, and they both take care of the dbus setup for you by providing a full Linux-like environment. That's probably equally true of MacPorts built with quartz. Regards, John Ralls _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
