You should be able to (try to) start from the command line like this: "/Applications/NetBeans/Apache NetBeans 12.4.app/Contents/Resources/NetBeans/netbeans/bin/netbeans"
or similar. but I seem to recall a log that might help as well. Clearing the cache directory may be necessary. ~ /Library/Caches/NetBeans/12.4 On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 5:21 PM Will Hartung <willhart...@gmail.com> wrote: > NB 12.4 won't start on MacOS Big Sur. > > It used to start. It used to work fine. > > But I click on the icon on my Dock, and it bounces once and quits. > > I double click the app in the Finder, it tries to launch and silently > fails. > > NB 12.2 launches fine. > > How can I start NB, I guess from the command line, to see what it might be > complaining about. I didn't see any new files or changes under > /Applications, or /Library/Application Support that would suggest something > is being logged during the start up.. > > So, I'm kind of at an impasse for the moment. > > Thanks, > > Will Hartung > > -- Carl J. Mosca
