Hi John, How stupid am I - yes double clicking Factor.app or "open Factor.app" does the trick.
I guess I got distracted by the message at the end of the build which says Now, you can run Factor: /Users/steve/factor/./factor -i=factor.image I guess that is more for Unix builds. On Fri, 20 Nov 2020 at 21:41, John Benediktsson <mrj...@gmail.com> wrote: > There is a Factor.app in that same folder as the binary that you can > open. Does that work? > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 11:40 AM Steve Davies <st...@telviva.co.za> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm new here. I cloned factor from Github onto my MacOS 10.15.7 box. >> >> I followed the Unix build instructions to build master (main?) - the >> build.sh script had some MacOS conditional code so it looked hopeful: >> >> ./build.sh update >> >> A binary resulted, however the binary just runs the REPL in the shell and >> I don't seem to have the GUI. >> >> The downloadable pre-built 0.98 for Mac brings up the really nice Factor >> GUI. >> >> Are there build/bootstrap instructions for the Mac somewhere since >> clearly I've missed something? >> >> I also don't succeed with the nightly build for the mac - it was actually >> built in April and doesn't seem to be signed to Apple's satisfaction (yes, >> I know...). If is say "run anyway" I don't seem to get any UI displayed. >> >> Thanks, >> Steve >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Factor-talk mailing list >> Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk >> > _______________________________________________ > Factor-talk mailing list > Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk >
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