Antivirus programs are evil. They often do totally not kosher things with operating systems, and said .dmg happens to trigger a bug in your anti-virus program.
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 11:51 PM Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > YES, but… what is it about the 8.5 .dmg’s that would cause the crash while > Intego’s VirusScan is active but that was NOT caused by prior versions of > Sage and is NOT caused by other apps’ .dmg’s? > > > On 31 Dec2018, at 8:38 PM, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > This appears to be a problem of Intego VirusScan, not MacOSX or Sage. > > You may like to report the problem to them. > > > > On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 6:04 AM Murray Eisenberg > > <murrayeisenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> I "solved" this issue finally by disabling my Intego VirusScan and then > >> opened the .dmg.app again. The verification process proceeded without > >> incident. Scanned the resulting .app with ClamXAV: seems OK. Was able then > >> to open the app and use it. > >> > >> But _something_ is odd about the .dmg's for this new version of Sage. The > >> interference with VirusScan (if that's actually what caused the problem) > >> has never occurred with earlier versions of Sage or with a host of other > >> downloaded .dmg's, including very large ones (e.g., Mathematica). > >> > >> On Monday, December 31, 2018 at 3:45:45 PM UTC-5, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > >>> > >>> After downloading sage-8.5-OSX-10.4.2-x86_64.app.dmg and checking md5 > >>> sum, when I try to open the .dmg, when it is completing the verification > >>> process, I get a macOS 10.14.2 crash - with kernel panic! I tried > >>> downloads from both UW and MIT, with same result. > >>> > >>> I've never seen this happen before, even when opening/verifying MUCH > >>> larger dmg's (e.g., for Mathematica). > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "sage-devel" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > >> email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > --- > Murray Eisenberg murrayeisenb...@gmail.com > 503 King Farm Blvd #101 Home (240)-246-7240 > Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334 > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
