Very helpful! Thank you! On Tue, Dec 4, 2018, 8:43 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net wrote:
> Greg, > > In addition to Google and Yahoo, that search filter Stephen noted should > also work with DuckDuckGo, StartPage and Bing if you are more comfortable > using them. > > Enter your desired normal search phrase after the filter text. > > Yes, you’ll need to ‘install’ the GnuCash.app on the Mac you intend to run > it on. Just as most any other Mac application, you need to copy it to the > /Applications folder. Some .dmg files offer this as a drag-n-drop shortcut > within, but GnuCash does not. Simply open another Finder window or tab set > to /Applications and drag GnuCash.app to it. > > Then FROM the /Applications Finder window, right-click and choose ‘open’. > It will ask you to confirm you want to do so. Click the ‘Open’ button to > confirm. It *should* launch the first time. But if not, just left > double-click as normal and it should launch. From then, on you can start it > from LaunchPad, Spotlight, or from your Dock. (of course, you can always > launch from /Applications if that’s your thing) > > If you still can’t get it to start, or if it starts and crashes, report > back, because there is an issue on some systems and there are several > mailing list threads and maybe a few bug reports covering this. (it worked > fine for me from the get go) > > Regards, > Adrien > > > On Dec 4, 2018, at 10:03 PM, Stephen M. Butler <kg...@arrl.net> wrote: > > > > On 12/4/18 7:43 PM, Greg Stevens wrote: > >> Ok, start with an apology here as I am not very tech savvy...I would > love > >> to simply browse a forum in an attempt to self solve my problem...not > sure > >> if one exists...and have never used a mail list before, so no idea how > to > >> browse/search... > > > > In addition to m comments below about the Mac, you can find information > on the mailing list here: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists > > > > That link includes this note: > > > > Currently, there is no on-site mechanism to search the mailing lists > *and the search link on the archive page is broken.* > > > > Instead, use the term "site:lists.gnucash.org" at Google or Yahoo! to > search within the archives, e.g. > http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Alists.gnucash.org+string+to+search . > > > >> > >> so here is my issue. > >> > >> I had a 2011 version Macbook Pro and was running gnucash-Intel 2.6.14.1. > >> The program never installed and I would have to re-launch (off dropbox) > >> every time I wanted to work in the application. I also save my gnucash > log > >> and files to dropbox. > >> > >> I just upgraded to a new macbook pro. I am trying to install > Gnucash-Intel > >> 3.3-1.dmg.. > >> > >> It will not install. I get the dialogue box saying it is an application > and > >> is it ok to open..and that's it. Once I click yes, it just > >> disappears...nothing. > >> > >> Would really appreciate if someone can either point me to > troubleshooting > >> guide or offer specific help so that I can get this version installed > on my > >> laptop. > >> > >> Thank you in advance. > >> > >> Greg > >> > >> ps. just realized I have no idea where to look for the answer to this > >> email...so I guess I hope someone emails back? > > > > I'm not a Mac user but have seen recently on the list that you need to > copy/drag it to an application folder. Then once there, click on it the > first time (which will fail) then click on it again and it should run. > > > > I hope I got the technically correct words to convey the message. > > > > -- > > Stephen M Butler, PMP, PSM > > stephen.m.butle...@gmail.com > > kg...@arrl.net > > 253-350-0166 > > ------------------------------------------- > > GnuPG Fingerprint: 8A25 9726 D439 758D D846 E5D4 282A 5477 0385 81D8 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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