Normally works for me just doing steps 4, 5, 6 :-) Cheers David H.
On Tue, 30 Jun 2020 at 06:42, peterb <[email protected]> wrote: > I got this working thanks to some out-of-band advice from Alton Brantley > (thanks!). We might consider documenting this if it happens to more people > on Catalina besides him and me. > > (1) Save copy of file in 3.10. > (2) Delete old copy of Gnucash from hard drive. > (3) I deleted ~/Library/Application Support/GnuCash (probably unnecessary, > but I was being paranoid). > (4) Copy GnuCash 4.0 from disk image to /Applications > (5) Double-click GnuCash 4.0 in /Applications. Choose "Open" when the OS > asks you if you're sure you want to open. > > At that point, the app still doesn't seem to launch, though it should. > However subsequent launches work as expected, so: > > (6) Double-click GnuCash 4.0 in /Applications again. > > At that point 4.0 launched and ran for me. > > -Peter > > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 1:18 PM John Ralls <[email protected]> wrote: > > > That's unfortunately a pretty common user experience on Mac. I haven't > > been able to figure out where is the disconnect between Launch Services > and > > GnuCash after Gatekeeper verification is complete. Gatekeeper also fails > to > > remove the com.apple.quarantine xattr from the app bundle and that > caused a > > complete failure for one user last week, though it doesn't seem to affect > > most users. > > > > Regards, > > John Ralls > > > > > > > On Jun 29, 2020, at 9:56 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > > Ditto on Mac OS 10.15.5. Opened without issues. > > > The first time it asked for the standard permission to open since it > > didn't come from the App Store. > > > But it didn't open. > > > Then I opened it again and it was fine. > > > > > > Will > > > > > > On 2020 Jun 29, at 06-29 11:08:57, Jean Laroche <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > I'm on 10.13.4 (High Sierra) and it launches without any problem. > > > J > > > > > > On 6/29/20 7:58 AM, peterb wrote: > > >> ...or at least, not on my instance of it. No particular user-visible > > error > > >> message, no splash screen visible, lots of stuff in the console. > Happy > > to > > >> file a bug or share whatever data might help. > > >> Is anyone else seeing this, or am I unique? > > >> -P > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> gnucash-user mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > >> ----- > > >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > > ----- > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > > ----- > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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