Error installing gnu cash with +quartz

Gustavo Seabra gustavo.seabra at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 07:24:16 PDT 2014


Em 06/06/2014, à(s) 10:47, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> escreveu:

> On Friday June 06 2014 09:55:28 Gustavo Seabra wrote:
>> 2) An icon I can put on the dock.
>> 
>> For (2) I have tried to download your DropScript, but I admit I don’t know how to make it work. If you have any more hints, I would really appreciate.
> 
> I'll be retouching the application a bit more today, but for now you can simply do the following:
> - open Finder windows showing DropScript and your gnucash executable in /opt/local/bin
> - drag the gnucash file onto DropScript
> - You'll get a new gnucash item with DropScript's icon; drag that to where you want it. You may need to close and open the /opt/local/bin Finder window, I noticed it isn't always refreshed as it should.
> 
> Alternatively, just double-click DropScript, and it will ask you a place to save a new script. Go to your desktop, give a name, and accept the dialog. You'll now get into TextEdit in which you can type the following:
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> exec /opt/local/bin/gnucash "$@"
> # end of script
> 
> Save that, quit TextEdit, and you'll get your new gnucash app bundle.
> 
> If all is well, you can now launch gnucash by double-clicking the new icon.
> 
> BTW, you'll probably need to have Xcode installed to build the app from source …

I understood most of it. The only thing I don’t know how is, once the source is opened in xcode, how to generate the app? I tried poking around, and could even build and run (inside xcode), but I don’t see the app created anywhere.

Thanks,
Gustavo.


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