[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen on Mavericks

[Liam Whalen]

I have a new DMG if anyone needs it.  You can get it here:

http://www.portents.ca/Sitka/Evergreen.dmg

Liam Whalen
BC Libraries Cooperative - Sitka
Systems Specialist
855-383-5761 x1022
liam.whalen at bc.libraries.coop




On Oct 24, 2013, at 9:22 AM, Ben Shum <bshum at biblio.org> wrote:

> Just an advisory to any Evergreen groups running the staff client on
> their Macbooks.  With the latest Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks upgrade, we
> noticed that our Evergreen staff clients crashed immediately upon
> startup.
> 
> Looking closer, we discovered that the cause for us was a missing
> key/string in the info.plist file:
> 
>        <key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
>        <string>org.evergreen-ils.Evergreen</string>
> 
> The lack of CFBundleIdentifier as NULL was causing our crashes.
> Adding this key and string to our mac clients resolved the issue.
> Apparently it should have always been there but wasn't included in the
> original wiki page description of building a Mac client from scratch.
> I've since updated the wiki page describing in broad strokes how Mac
> clients are built for more recent Evergreen versions.  It's still
> missing a lot of specifics, but is slightly more accurate now.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> -- Ben Shum