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Re: [Bug-gnubg] Two similar install, one not working


From: Alberto Masini
Subject: Re: [Bug-gnubg] Two similar install, one not working
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 17:54:08 +0200

Good catch my lad!

I don’t know what was in my brain when I installed one Mac OS Extended 
(Journaled) and the other Mac OS Extended (Case-sensitive, Journaled).
It now works like a beauty.


Thanks a million.


Alberto


> On 10 Jul 2015, at 15:31, Michael Petch <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 2015-07-10 1:26 AM, Alberto Masini wrote:
>> Hi all, quite puzzling.
>> I just installed two Macs on Yosemite, both 10.10.4, both with XQuartz
>> 2.7.7 and gnubg 1.04.000.
>> One is working fine, but the other is not even starting. It does launch
>> XQuartz but then nothing happens.
>> 
>> I tried manual launch:
>> /Applications/gnubg.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/gnubg.x11
>> 
>> but I get this error:
>> /Applications/gnubg.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/gnubg.x11: line 8: cd:
>> /Applications/Gnubg.app/Contents/MacOS/local/bin: No such file or directory
>> /Applications/gnubg.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/gnubg.x11: line 9:
>> /Applications/Gnubg.app/Contents/MacOS/local/bin/gnubg: No such file or
>> directory
>> 
>> 
> 
> You found a bug no one saw before. My best guess is that when you
> formatted the drive on the machine it isn't working you chose a
> case-sensitive formatting option. The bug can be fixed by hand. You can
> use a text editor to modify gnubg.x11 . In that file replace all
> occurrences of:
> 
> Gnubg.app
> 
> with
> 
> gnubg.app
> 
> Notice the G is being changed from uppercase to lower case.
> 
> You can launch a simple text editor from the command line with:
> 
> nano /Applications/gnubg.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/gnubg.x11
> 
> -- 
> Michael Petch
> GNU Backgammon Maintainer / Developer
> OpenPGP FingerPrint=D81C 6A0D 987E 7DA5 3219 6715 466A 2ACE 5CAE 3304
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