I ran Pharo 6 64 bit on El Capitan some time ago. I am not sure about the exact version of Pharo and VM though. Have you tried with older VMs?
Cheers, Manuel > On 26 Dec 2017, at 17:22, Renaud de Villemeur <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi all > > I want to run pharo on Mac Os X. It is on old hardware, and thus, I cannot > upgrade to latest version of MacOsX. I am trying to run in on El Capitan - v > 10.11.6. > > When I start pharo from the command line, I have this error: > $ ./Pharo > > Illegal instruction Tue Dec 26 11:12:55 2017 > > > VM: 201707201942 https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git > <https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git> $ Date: Thu Jul 20 > 12:42:21 2017 -0700 $ > Plugins: 201707201942 https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git > <https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git> $ > > Abort trap: 6 > > I am using latest 6.1 64bit link from pharo web site. > > If I am using the command line install with curl, I have the following result: > ./pharo-ui > > Illegal instruction Tue Dec 26 11:19:49 2017 > > > VM: 201707201942 https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git > <https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git> $ Date: Thu Jul 20 > 12:42:21 2017 -0700 $ > Plugins: 201707201942 https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git > <https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git> $ > > ./pharo-ui: line 11: 991 Abort trap: 6 > "$DIR"/"pharo-vm/Pharo.app/Contents/MacOS/Pharo" "$@" > > Any hint ? Or should we specify a minimal version of mac os X for 64 bit > version ? > > Thanks in advance for your help > Renaud >
