[winswitch] Xpra 1.0.3 won't launch on Mac OS X El Capitan? (10.11.6)

[Stroller]

> On 18 Feb 2017, at 05:12, Antoine Martin via shifter-users <shifter-users at lists.devloop.org.uk> wrote:
> 
>> In the Console I see:
>> 
>> 15/02/2017 16:51:49.242 WindowServer[146]: assertion failed: 15G1217: libxpc.dylib + 22551 [54D1328E-054E-3DAA-89E2-375722F9D18F]: 0x13
>> 15/02/2017 16:51:49.000 syslogd[42]: ASL Sender Statistics
>> 15/02/2017 16:51:49.390 WindowServer[146]: assertion failed: 15G1217: libxpc.dylib + 22551 [54D1328E-054E-3DAA-89E2-375722F9D18F]: 0x13
>> 15/02/20rity17 16:51:49.397 lsd[239]: LaunchServices: Could not store lsd-identifiers file at /private/var/db/lsd/com.apple.lsdschemes.plist
>> 15/02/2017 16:51:49.628 WindowServer[146]: assertion failed: 15G1217: libxpc.dylib + 22551 [54D1328E-054E-3DAA-89E2-375722F9D18F]: 0x13
>> 15/02/2017 16:51:49.701 launchservicesd[76]: SecTaskLoadEntitlements failed error=22
>> 15/02/2017 16:51:49.714 launchservicesd[76]: SecTaskLoadEntitlements failed error=22
>> 15/02/2017 16:51:51.063 WindowServer[146]: assertion failed: 15G1217: libxpc.dylib + 22551 [54D1328E-054E-3DAA-89E2-375722F9D18F]: 0x13
>> 15/02/2017 16:51:51.290 com.apple.xpc.launchd[1]: (org.xpra.Xpra.74912[32079]) Service exited with abnormal code: 1
> I have just tested this on OSX 10.10.x, 10.11.x and 10.12.x and I have
> not seen any problems at all.
> I have tested both the DMG (ran directly from the volume and installed
> into "Applications") and the PKG installer.

Well, I've re-downloaded it and it's working now.

I think it may have been OS X's "identified developers" Gatekeeper security settings, but I'm not sure.

I'm not usually tripped up by that, and run a number of other "unidentified" apps.

>> If I go back to the previous version (the one dated 2017-01-31, I think - md5 e87050449cf4b372680eccd0bffb7bdd) it launches fine.
> I see no DMG or PKG with this MD5 checksum. Maybe your download is
> corrupted, in which case I would have expected the OS to reject the image.

That's what I'd have expected, too! And that was the working version.

However I can't find that version on your site now, either, so either I must've been having an off day or your build server was. 


>> Not sure if this is just me doing something stupid, but I thought you might want to know.
> Thanks, we do want to know about such problems.
> Being able to reproduce them would be even better!

Sorry for wasting your time.

Stroller.