Hi, guys!

 I used  the pre-compiled binary 5 days ago and everything stopped on the
step "Compile"

After updating OS software pre-compiled binary works :-)

Thanks
Anna

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Mike Blackstock <[email protected]
> wrote:

> Thx guys. Anna, could you try the pre-compiled binary at
> http://www.lilypond.org/macos-x.html? Sorry for not making it clear that
> you don't have to compile from scratch - pre-compiled binaries exist for all
> major platforms. If you want to kill me, I deserve it.
>
> M.
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:46 AM, James Lowe <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> ________________________________________
>> From: 
>> [email protected][lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=
>> [email protected]] on behalf of Tim McNamara [[email protected]]
>> Sent: 17 April 2011 14:57
>> To: Mike Blackstock
>> Cc: lilypond-user lilypond-user
>> Subject: Re: MAC help
>>
>> On Apr 17, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Mike Blackstock wrote:
>>
>> > I'm helping a friend install on Mac OS X 10.6.6 but I know nothing about
>> the Mac. I found this in the archive:
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2011-03/msg00246.html
>> >
>> > Is that the right approach for her?
>>
>> No.  That's not the right approach for almost any user, there is just no
>> reason to compile Lilypond from scratch.  Download the precompiled binary
>> and put it in the Applications folder.
>>
>> http://www.lilypond.org/macos-x.html
>>
>> Note that the 10.6.7 OS update from Apple may break Lilypond.  There have
>> been several reports of problems after updating to 10.6.7 but I have no idea
>> if the cause or a for-sure ix has been identified.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Just to clarify that last statement, 10.6.7 didn't 'break' Lilypond
>> inasmuch as it caused some fonts to not display properly - the symptom was
>> apparently the score would 'sometimes' (at least I never had it at all) not
>> show note heads and only show stems, which one could argue breaks LP in
>> displaying PDFs, however...all those people that had this as far as I can
>> tell on the thread, either ran Onyx (which you can download for free - if
>> you don't know what it is use Google but I do recommend it generally for Mac
>> as a useful tool -  and ran all the 'clean out/maintenance' scripts - which
>> includes things like rebuilding the font cache and the like, then reboot and
>> all was fine after that.
>>
>> I am not aware that this problem - which was reported on another website
>> to do with OTF type fonts (I think) so was a general than specific to LP -
>> was ever 'resolved' in terms of what the underlying problem is or even the
>> case of those users that had the issue with LP still had the issue after
>> this clean out.
>>
>> However, I myself had no such problems so don't want to put you or your
>> friend off from using LP on a Mac. Indeed I've literally just finished a set
>> of 10 parts for our Local Wind Band with no issues at all.
>>
>> regards
>>
>> James
>>
>>
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