Beta2 on Mac OS X 13.2

Anders Ekberg anek at me.com
Mon Feb 6 13:19:12 UTC 2023


> Am 06.02.23 um 11:15 schrieb Anders Ekberg via lyx-users:
>> Trying to install Beta2 on Mac OSX 13.2 on my iMac, but after going through the usual hassle with allowing open in System settings, the program does not load. It displays “LyX24b2.app” can’t be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious software. And when clicking Open it just closes.
>> I get the same for both qt5 and qt6 versions. Have tried to spot error in console, but can’t see anything.
>> On my MacBook Pro it works fine (as does the alpha3). Python 3 installed through Anaconda on both. Only difference I can see is that the Python detected is python3 -tt on Pro, but python -tt on iMac.
> 
> 
> - downloading http://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-2.4/LyX-2.4.0-beta2+qt6-x86_64-arm64-cocoa.dmg
> 
> - installing it and running. As usual mac doesn't allow it
> 
> - System Prefences->Security   scrolling to the end and allowing
>   to open LyX anyway
> 
> - macOs again ask if it should really be open
> 
> - after password everything is fine (Ventura 13.2 on iMac):

Here is where it differs. More digging shows it to be a problem in reconfiguration. Did a reconfiguration from the Terminal. Now it opens, but wants to reconfigure, but fails. Doing the big dig now and reinstall MacTeX…




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