Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP access on Mac

2017-02-28 Thread ugajin
A better way (if I remember correctly) is to right click on Gimp.app and select open from the context menu. You will then get a warning dialogue asking if you want to open the app (or not). Slelect Open to launch app. On Tue, 28 Feb 2017 17:45:39 + Ross Martinek triariu...@gmail.com

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP access on Mac

2017-02-28 Thread Ross Martinek
Yep, forgot about that one. ;-) Ross > On Feb 28, 2017, at 11:57 AM, ugajin wrote: > > A better way (if I remember correctly) is to right click on Gimp.app and > select open from the context menu. You will then get a warning dialogue > asking if you want to open the app (or

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP access on Mac

2017-02-28 Thread Ross Martinek
Open "System Preferences,” (Apple menu if you don’t have the icon in your dock.) click on the "Security & Privacy" icon. In the “General" pane, there should be a lock icon at the bottom. Click on that icon, type in your administrator password if requested. This will allow you to make changes in

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP access on Mac

2017-02-28 Thread Guy Stalnaker
poemystic, Though this document is for Mac OS X 10.8, it applies to later versions, including El Capitan (I just checked on my MacBookPro). Ignore the Symantec and follow the Preferences -> Security part. https://kb.wisc.edu/helpdesk/page.php?id=25443 Regards. On 2/27/2017 7:58 PM,

[Gimp-user] GIMP access on Mac

2017-02-28 Thread poemystic
I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Apple message: ""GIMP.app can’t be opened because it is from an unidentified developer.Your security preferences allow installation of only apps from the App Store and identified developers." Contradictorily, I also got this