Re: 2.15.27 won't open on Mac 10.4 PPC

[Hans Aberg]

On 31 Jan 2012, at 03:53, James Worlton wrote:

> I downloaded the most recent development version for my Mac PPC (10.4) system,
> and double-clicked the LilyPond.app after extracting the .tar.bz2 file. 
> Normally
> this opens up the test file that you can save & compile. This time, though, 
> the
> program would not start up. I get a dialog box showing "LilyPond error" and 
> the
> following on the console:
> 
> 2012-01-30 20:42:28.881 BOMArchiveHelper[324] opened /Applications/Lilypond/
> .BAHMa3Hz/lilypond-2.15.27-1.darwin-ppc.tar
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/Applications/Lilypond/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/__boot__.py",
>  line 31, in <module>
>    _run('LilyPond.py')
>  File "/Applications/Lilypond/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/__boot__.py",
>  line 28, in _run
>    execfile(path, globals(), globals())
>  File "/Applications/Lilypond/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/LilyPond.py",
>  line 3, in <module>
>    from PyObjCTools import AppHelper
>  File "PyObjCTools/AppHelper.pyc", line 14, in <module>
>  File "AppKit/__init__.pyc", line 9, in <module>
>  File "Foundation/__init__.pyc", line 10, in <module>
>  File "CoreFoundation/__init__.pyc", line 21, in <module>
>  File "CoreFoundation/_CoreFoundation.pyc", line 18, in <module>
>  File "CoreFoundation/_CoreFoundation.pyc", line 11, in __load
> ImportError: dlopen(/Applications/Lilypond/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/
> lib/python2.6/lib-dynload/CoreFoundation/_CoreFoundation.so, 2): Symbol not 
> found: _CFFileDescriptorCreate
>  Referenced from: /Applications/Lilypond/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/
>  lib/python2.6/lib-dynload/CoreFoundation/_CoreFoundation.so
>  Expected in: /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreFoundation.framework/
>  CoreFoundation
> 
> 2012-01-30 20:42:51.847 LilyPond[332] LilyPond Error

This link says CFFileDescriptor requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later.
  http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#technotes/tn2050/_index.html

Hans