Yves, Thanks for the report. 4.1-2 is pretty old, but please open a bug report at https://bugs.gnucash.org and attach the crash report. Thanks,
Regards, John Ralls > On Jan 1, 2021, at 12:57 PM, Yves Forget via gnucash-user > <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > > Hello, > > First, I’m a few days late. Second, the crash seems to happen only the first > time after the app has been installed, so fixing this bug may not be the top > priority of Gnucash developers. Anyways, here’s what I found. > > I’m running High Sierra 10.13.6. I’m using GnuCash for a couple of years > now. Back in September, I saw GnuCash version 4 was out, and downloaded > 4.1.2, but didn’t install it at that time. Last week I installed it (4.1.2). > The first time I started the app, the icon bounced for a few seconds, then > nothing. I started the app again, and it worked. > > After seeing this thread I looked in my Console app, and found a crash of > GnuCash 4.1.2 on Dec 26. The app did not crash since then, so this must be > the crash on the first run after installing it. Apple generated a crash file > in ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticsReports. The file is human readable. On the > top of the file I can see that the app crashed on an exception EXC_BAD_ACCESS > (SIGSEGV). Termination Signal 11 : Segmentation Fault. I can provide the > file if needed. > > My Gnucash file is in SqLite format. I don’t know if the problem is related > to that. > > I use VmWare Fusion on my Mac. It allows me to run a copy of OSX as a « > Virtual Machine ». It allows me to run something in the VM, and then restore > the VM to the original state. Since the problem occurs only the first time > the app is run after installing, restoring the VM might help. If someone is > interested with this issue, I could see if the bug is random or if I can > reproduce it every time I start Gnucash after installing the new version, try > with various file formats, etc. > > If I can help further please let me know ! > > Thanks, > > Yves > >> Le 29 déc. 2020 à 15:58, David H <hell...@gmail.com> a écrit : >> >> Ralph, >> >> Go to system prefs under Security and Policy and see if there's a prompt >> to allow Gnucash to run - working from memory here so I think that's where >> it used to show up for me. >> >> Michael, >> >> Check your system prefs under Security and Policy - I have "Allow apps >> downloaded from:" set to "App Store and identified developers" and don't >> get prompted to allow a new version to run. All I ever do is mount and >> open the dmg, CTRL-A to select all files and in Applications CTRL-V to >> paste and select copy over if I already have Gnucash installed. >> >> Cheers David H. >> >> >> On Tue, 29 Dec 2020 at 22:16, Michael Hendry <hendry.mich...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>>> On 29 Dec 2020, at 12:08, Ralph Musto via gnucash-user < >>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> HI all, >>>> I have been trying to install GNUCASH on OSX 10.14.6 but with no >>> success. New set-up, fresh install. >>>> >>>> After download and moving the app to Applications. When I run it the >>> Icon bounces in the dock for a second or two and then just disappears. No >>> error messages, nothing. >>>> >>>> Anybody know how I can find out and fix what is wrong? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Ralph >>> >>> Just try running it again - this appears to be a “feature” of MacOS. >>> >>> I downloaded, installed and ran “Check and Repair” on all my books this >>> morning, but I did have to run the new version twice. >>> >>> Michael >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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. > 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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