On Feb 23, 2012, at 2:42 PM, Mike Alexander wrote: > --On February 23, 2012 7:09:04 AM -0800 John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > >> >> On Feb 23, 2012, at 12:05 AM, Reuben Cummings wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:21 AM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> No, WebKit has nothing to do with your crash, which is probably a >>>> dbus permissions issue. Are you trying to start gnucash directly >>>> instead of using gnucash-launcher? >>> >>> Yes, via the command line with >>> >>> gnucash >>> >>> I didn't make a launcher >> >> That's your problem. You want to say >> >> gnucash-launcher >> >> which is a shell script that starts up dbus-daemon before starting >> gnucash. You don't have to do anything to build it; it's built and >> installed by the Makefiles. >> >> I see that I forgot to update the Wiki page when we changed the >> environment setup so that gnucash-launcher was necessary on Macs. >> I've just fixed that as well as making it more explicit that gtkhtml >> is just for Tiger. > > If you build it with MacPorts and follow the instructions when MacPorts > installs dbus, you shouldn't need to use a launcher script. You also don't > get multiple dbus processes that way. These comments apply at least to the > X11 version of Gnucash. I don't use the Aqua version, but MacPorts should be > able to build that too and it probably works the same way.
Yes, MacPorts configures dbus-daemon for automatic launching via launchd. That works fine when launching from the shell but caused trouble with bundles launched from Finder. Regards, John Ralls _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel