snow-leopard

ImageMagick OSX Snow Leopard bad CPU type

Installing imagemagick works. But when I try to run a command it says bad cpu type. What is this and how do I get rid of it so that it works right? N.b. I'm 'behind the times' and only using a core solo (if that helps) ...

QT creator Installation error? - Snow Leopard

Does any one is having problems installing QT creator in snow leopard? I have been trying like 3 times, in different disk partitions and nothing works. It freezes in "Validating packages..." then I got an error, I am trying with Snow leopard 10.6.1 and QT 4.5 I hope I can find some help here. thanks in advance ...

Mac OSX 10.6 compiler: a puzzling experience with 32 vs 64 bit.

I have trouble understanding the gcc compiler provided by OSX 10.6 snow leopard, mainly because of my lack of experience with 64 bits environments. $ cat >foo.c main() {} $ gcc foo.c -o foo $ file foo foo: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64 $ lipo -detailed_info foo input file foo is not a fat file Non-fat file: foo is architecture: x86_64...

Has anyone successfully used mach_inject for Finder in Snow Leopard?

Just wondering if anyone has done this successfully and what were the steps of making it work. Thanks in advance. ...

Installing Mercurial on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

Installing Mercurial on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard I installed Mercurial 1.3.1 on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard from source using the following: cd ~/src curl -O http://mercurial.selenic.com/release/mercurial-1.3.1.tar.gz tar xzvf mercurial-1.3.1.tar.gz cd mercurial-1.3.1 make ALL sudo make install This installs the site-packages files ...

prohibitory sign on application icon (broken folder) on Snow Leopard

I have prepared a disk image with my application,which i want to install in Applications folder. When i copy the application from the disk image to the applications folder, i see that first it gets generic application icon (sometimes my application icon with a prohibitory sign (or broken folder) ). It becomes executable application after...

"git pull" broken

I recently upgraded my MacBook Pro to Snow Leopard and "git pull" returns: rakudo $ git pull git: 'pull' is not a git-command. See 'git --help' Did you mean this? shell rakudo $ git-pull -bash: git-pull: command not found I've tried reinstalling via macports, but to no avail. Then I saw this rakudo $ git --exec-path /Users/...

Install mysqldb on snow leopard

I am trying to get started on working with Python on Django I am by profession a PHP developer and have been told to set up django and python on my current apache and mysql setup however I am having trouble getting the Mysqldb module for python to work, I must of followed about 6 different set of instructions, I am running snow leopard a...

Compile Matplotlib for Python on Snow Leopard

I've killed half a day trying to compile matplotlib for python on Snow Leopard. I've used the googles and found this helpful page (http://blog.hyperjeff.net/?p=160) but I still can't get it to compile. I see comments from other users on that page, so I know I'm not alone. I already installed zlib, libpng and freetype independently. I...

Unable to build with Qt on Snow Leopard

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Broken Java Mac 10.6

Some background: On Mac OS X 10.6 using Macports and I have DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH set in my .bash_profile. The problem: When I run java -version I get this error: Error occurred during initialization of VM Unable to load native library: libjava.jnilib By way of one helpful forum thread, I've discovered the problem is some files in...

NSCollectionView in 10.6/Xcode 3.2

Hey there, in Xcode 3.1.2 I used to load the nib of the NSCollectionViewItem in my subclass of NSCollectionViewItem like this: -(id)copyWithZone:(NSZone *)zone { id result = [super copyWithZone:zone]; [NSBundle loadNibNamed:@"PersonView" owner:result]; return result; } In Xcode 3.2 under 10.6 the same method doesn't ...

Ruby on Rails installation

I borrowed Agile Web Development with Rails from my local library, and for Mac development it asked me to view this article: http://hivelogic.com/articles/ruby-rails-mongrel-mysql-osx I'm a little bit worried about following the article because I am running Snow Leopard. Does anyone have an article for installing Rails for Snow Leopard...

How to best install Rhino on OSX 10.6 Snow Leopard

I am running OSX 10.6 Snow Leopard, have downloaded rhino1_7R2 and moved it to /usr/local/ I am aware however that (while this would prevent it from being altered by OS updates) this may not be the best location for it and imagine that it may need to be connected to the Java installation. My intended use for Rhino is to run JavaScript ...

Ruby (not Rails) giving a NoMethodError when using find()

I have a couple of scripts that interact with a MySQL database using ActiveRecord without the rest of the Rails package (although I have the complete Rails gem installed). However, trying to use these classes lately has been giving me the NoMethodError when I try to call find() on my ActiveRecord-descended class. The class code is amazi...

Compiling Emacs on Snow Leopard

Has anyone successfully compiled the latest CVS version of Emacs on Snow Leopard? If so, could you provide instructions? I was using the following on Leopard, and it worked fine: cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[email protected]:/sources/emacs co emacs cd emacs ./configure --enable-carbon-app --with-ns --with-jpeg=no --with-gif=no \ ...

Xcode 3.2 Missing Class Actions / Outlets?

Where are the Class Action and Class Outlets in Xcode 3.2? They aren't showing up in the Inspector like they used to. ...

XCode 3.2: Changing the default "Code Sense" indentation and whitespaces

I'm working with XCode 3.2 (on "Snow Leopard") which (still) has this nice "Text Macro" auto-completion feature (eg. if you type if it will expand to if (<#condition#>) { <#statements#> }). These macros are also available via "Edit->Insert Text Macro". Unfortunately, the default templates don't match my beloved indentation and whitespac...

ImageMagick MacPorts install fails on Snow Leopard

I recently upgraded to Snow Leopard. I installed the new XCode Tools and the X11 optional install. I upgraded to the new Snow Leopard binary of MacPorts, did a port selfupdate, reinstalled all ports and ImageMagick wasn't working. I uninstalled the ImageMagick port, reinstalled it, and got the following error trace: $ sudo port inst...

Oracle on Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Hi, I am trying to install oracle on snow leopard using these guidelines. http://blog.rayapps.com/2009/09/14/how-to-install-oracle-database-10g-on-mac-os-x-snow-leopard/ There is a step in the installation, where I have to change netca and dbca such that it runs in 32 bit mode. Can someone please tell me how to do it. I have pasted the...