[scribus] application is completely unresponsive

Thorsten Marquardt thorsten.marquardt at ewetel.net
Mon Nov 18 11:28:23 UTC 2019


Am 17.11.19 um 19:27 schrieb Gregory Pittman:
> On 11/17/19 12:00 PM, Toni Seger & Timothy Richardson wrote:
>> Nothing happens when I double click on Scribus app.
>>
>> I've never had a completely unresponsive app before.
>>
>> I'm running Mac OS 10.8.5 and I downloaded the version that is considered 'stable' for that OS.
>>
>> Get Info says that I have downloaded 188 + mgs, but nothing happens.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
> Hi Toni,
>
> I don't know about Macs, but in Linux you can run the program from the command line. What this does is give you some feedback on what is happening when you try to run it.
>
> Greg

Hi Toni,

start

Macintosh HD:Applications:Utilities:Terminal

and type (I presume you used the standard installation path):

/Applications/Scribus.app/Contents/MacOS/Scribus

press the ENTER key and post the output to the list.


Thorsten







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