Thanks a lot. That did the trick. :-) Graham On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 at 12:28, parafin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Delete your ~/.config/darktable directory to workaround this problem. > > It looks like a bug in darktable database upgrade logic. Which version > of darktable did you have installed previously? > > > On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 12:12:58 +0100 > Graham Moores <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I recently upgraded to Mac OS Catalina. > > The version of darktable I had wouldn't allow me to open or access > files. I > > tried making a change to the security preferences to allow dt access to > all > > files. This didn't help. > > > > Next, I installed the latest version of dt (3.2.1). Now, I can't get dt > to > > run at all. I get two dialogs, but they fail and then dt quits. > > > > The first dialog says: "We have an updated performance configuration > > logic..." with 'Yes / No buttons. Whether I click Yes or No, I then get a > > second dialog which says "the database schema has to be upgraded for > > .../,config/darktable/library.db do you want to proceed or quit now to do > > ao backup", with buttons 'close darktable' and 'upgrade database'. Again, > > it doesn't matter which button I click, darktable closes. > > > > I tried double clicking on the executable file, and found the following > > messages in the terminal window that opened: > > (1) - before clicking the 'Yes' button at the first dialog: > > > > (process:1553): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 18:06:59.009: g_object_set: > > assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed > > > > (2) after clicking 'Yes': > > > > [defaults] found a 64-bit system with 8388608 kb ram and 4 cores (0 atom > > based) > > [defaults] setting high quality defaults > > > > > > (3) after clicking 'upgrade database': > > > > [init] can't prepare insertion of used tags into data database > > [init] table data.tags has no column named icon > > [init] database `library.db' couldn't be upgraded from version 12 to 30. > > aborting > > ERROR : cannot open database > > logout > > Saving session... > > ...copying shared history... > > ...saving history...truncating history files... > > ...completed. > > > > [Process completed] > > > > Is there any way a 'simple' GUI user can install dt now and open it on > Mac > > OS 10.15? > > If there is a way I can rebuild the database (I don't care about any > > presets or old xmp files), perhaps that would help, but I do not have the > > first clue how I would go about that. > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > Graham > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > > darktable user mailing list > > to unsubscribe send a mail to > [email protected] > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to > [email protected] > > ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
