Ah, not look at that script in a good bit Stan. Now you have me curious about what tweaks were needed.
Carl On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 7:28 AM Giles Winstanley <s...@snaq.net> wrote: > The potential for it to be marked as broken was something I had in mind, > but curiously it seems to have worked fine. And "doing all that" amounts > to essentially two/three terminal commands, so little lost if it turns > out not to work down the line. In case anyone else wants to try: > > # Remove bundled JDK & compiled launcher > cd "/Applications/Apache NetBeans.app/Contents" && sudo rm -rf Home > MacOS/netbeans > # Create link to script-based launcher > sudo ln -s ../Resources/netbeans/bin/netbeans MacOS/ > > I'll stick with trying this version for now, as at least it should have > the various binaries signed. As it happens I found I've also still got > my old fork of Carl Mosca's netbeans-macos-bundle script lying around, > which seems to have successfully bundled it from the binary zip with a > couple of small tweaks, so if the above doesn't work I'll try that instead. > > For now at least...problem solved. > Stan > > > > On 22/05/2025 16:46, Neil C Smith wrote: > > On Thu, 22 May 2025 at 16:42, Giles Winstanley <s...@snaq.net> wrote: > >> Fair enough; turns out after a quick test it should be fine to delete > >> the Home directory & netbeans binary within the bundle, then create a > >> symbolic link to the usual netbeans script, as older scripts used to do. > >> I'm half expecting some permissions issues to pop up, but hopefully this > >> will work out. > > This will probably lead to the app being marked broken. > > > > If you've doing all that, just use the zip instead. > > > > Neil > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > -- Carl J. Mosca
