Apr 15, 2020 Catalina keeps verifying applications. After starting up your Mac and opening an app, a loading bar appears saying macOS is “Verifying Application”. Sometimes it takes half an hour or longer before the verification finishes and lets you use the app! Apparently, macOS Catalina feels the need to verify all kinds of apps. Feb 16, 2020 Copy the contents of the zip file and the.py file to the plugin’s directory, restart GIMP, and the plugins will be in your GIMP menu. Installing GIMP Plugins Manually. If the plugin is in a zip file, extract the files and copy its contents to GIMP’s plugins and scripts folder. From GIMP, go to Edit Preferences Folders.
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2018-01-05 11:58:35 UTC (almost 3 years ago)permalink
GIMP app won't open on my Mac
Does anyone know if I can open GIMP on a Mac running OS X 10.9.5?I just get a message saying that it cannot be opened, but not telling me why.
2018-01-06 13:22:04 UTC (almost 3 years ago)permalink
GIMP app won't open on my Mac
Hi James,
On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 11:58:35 +0000 (UTC)James Paterson via gimp-user-list wrote:
Does anyone know if I can open GIMP on a Mac running OS X 10.9.5?I just get a message saying that it cannot be opened, but not telling me why.
Can you try running GIMP from the command-line/terminal/console window? Whathappens when you run it under a debugger such as gdb or LLDB?
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2018-01-06 16:21:56 UTC (almost 3 years ago)permalink
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Is this a gatekeep issue? If so [first run only] right click on Gimp.app and open from context menu...
---- On Sat, 06 Jan 2018 13:22:04 +0000 Shlomi Fish <[email protected]> wrote ----
Hi James,
On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 11:58:35 +0000 (UTC)James Paterson via gimp-user-list <[email protected]> wrote:
> Does anyone know if I can open GIMP on a Mac running OS X 10.9.5?> I just get a message saying that it cannot be opened, but not telling me why.
Can you try running GIMP from the command-line/terminal/console window? Whathappens when you run it under a debugger such as gdb or LLDB?
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2018-01-06 17:37:33 UTC (almost 3 years ago)permalink
GIMP app won't open on my Mac
Hi James,
please see
http://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/computers/netiquette/email/reply-to-list.html
http://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/computers/netiquette/email/reply-to-list.html
On Sat, 6 Jan 2018 14:27:33 +0000 (UTC) James Paterson wrote:
Thanks for the response, but these suggestions are too advanced for me. Idon't even understand them.
I see. See
'UNIX is not user-unfriendly, it merely expects users to be computer-friendly.'.
'UNIX is not user-unfriendly, it merely expects users to be computer-friendly.'.
Do you need to be on a Mac that has an Intelprocessor? Mine does not. I think something like that happened to meonce before. Best,James.
Do you mean that your Mac uses the older PowerPC processors? That may be aproblem.
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Hi James,
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Hi James,
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On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 11:58:35 +0000 (UTC)James Paterson via gimp-user-list wrote:
Does anyone know if I can open GIMP on a Mac running OS X 10.9.5?I just get a message saying that it cannot be opened, but not telling mewhy.
Can you try running GIMP from the command-line/terminal/console window? Whathappens when you run it under a debugger such as gdb or LLDB?
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