https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=515473
[email protected] changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |[email protected] --- Comment #4 from [email protected] --- (In reply to johan.schutz from comment #0) > Created attachment 189195 [details] > screenshot when I try to open the app > > *** > If you're not sure this is actually a bug, instead post about it at > https://discuss.kde.org > > If you're reporting a crash, attach a backtrace with debug symbols; see > https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Debugging/ > How_to_create_useful_crash_reports > > Please remove this comment after reading and before submitting - thanks! > *** > > SUMMARY > kstars does not open but indicates it is damaged. I have downloaded it > several times from https://kstars.kde.org/download/macos/ and installed it. > Each time I get the same problem > > STEPS TO REPRODUCE > 1. Install Kstars > 2. open application > 3. fails to open > > OBSERVED RESULT > - application does not open correctly. Instead a message is displayed: > - Kstars.app is damaged and can't be opened. You should move it to the Trash. > > EXPECTED RESULT > - open application > > SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS > macOS: Tahoe 26.2 > Kstars: 3.8.1. > KDE Plasma Version: ? > KDE Frameworks Version: ? > Qt Version: ? > > ADDITIONAL INFORMATION > - Previous versions of Kstars worked fine. I downloaded version 3.8.1. today > (2026-02-03) and tried to install it, but after installation, it does not > open but instead displays the message mentioned above. I ran into this same issue. Its a permissions issue on the Mac. I ran this command to update permissions and its now working for me. `xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine /Applications/kstars.app` -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
