Re: ImageJ 1.42 won't start in Mac OSX, v 10.6.2

Posted by Glen MacDonald-2 on Dec 10, 2009; 5:24am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/ImageJ-1-42-won-t-start-in-Mac-OSX-v-10-6-2-tp3690151p3690159.html

As Wayne mentioned a couple of hours ago, a permissions issue with the 64-bit version has been fixed.   I didn't try running the earlier version without dropping them into the Apps folder.  these were on multi-user workstations where system wide installations are convenient.  But, I will try that if the problem pops up again
thanks,

Glen
On Dec 9, 2009, at 8:30 PM, Raymond Martin wrote:

> Hi,
>
>> Are these problems with 32-bit or 64-bit?
>>
>> ImageJ 64-bit runs within an admin account, but only the 32-bit version
>> will run if logged in as a user.  So far, changing permissions on the
>> 64-bit ImageJ for non-admin user accounts has not resolved the problem.
>>
>> I've tried on 3 different Intel Macs with OS10.6.2, some with Java
>> 1.6.0_17.  Has anyone else encountered this, or solved it?
>
> As an aside, I downloaded and tried the OS X version today and had no problems
> with either 32 or 64-bit. 64-bit seemed to start a little slower, but that was
> it. The thing is that I did not move these to Applications, I just ran them
> from their decompressed folder. So if you do not have an overwhelming need for
> the application to be system wide try it from a User folder instead.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Raymond