Re: convert.ly error message - 64bit Mac - Catalina

[Hans Åberg]

> On 3 Jul 2020, at 18:09, Zone Dremik <dremik_zone@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> I just upgraded to Mac OS 10.15.5 and now convert.ly has stopped working 
> entirely. I get the following error message;
> 
> arch: posix_spawnp: 
> /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin/python2.7: Bad 
> CPU type in executable
> 
> I had been using the 64bit bit version of Lilypond 2.20.0 from Marnen for 
> some time, and that is still working fine otherwise.
> 
> This message appears when I try to run convert.ly from Frescobaldi. (When I 
> run convert.ly from Lilypond it doesn't crash, but only changes the version 
> number in the code.)
> 
> Is this a Frescobaldi issue?

I think that may be the case: I tried with MacPorts lilypond-devel, of which I 
also made an installer, and it worked standalone, but not in Frescobaldi. 
Perhaps it runs its own convert-ly rather than the one that comes with the 
lilypond distribution.

> I couldn't find a link to a users group on the Frescobaldi website.

Some of them hang out here. :-)