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howtos:osx:running [2015/04/04 15:16] – Update to reflect the binary availability and geany-osx project techeehowtos:osx:running [2020/12/07 07:18] – Clearer explanation for installation and explain how to run it sangorys
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-====== Running Geany on OS X ======+====== Running Geany on macOS (OS X) ======
  
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-==== Binary Package ==== +===== Install Geany on macOS (OS X) ===== 
-The easiest way to get Geany installed on your system is to get the precompiled version available [[http://download.geany.org/snapshots/geany-1.25nightly_osx.dmg|here]]. The app bundle requires OS X 10.7 or higher and a 64bit CPU. The bundle includes most of the plugins (those not requiring additional dependencies) and color themes.+There are 3 ways to install Geany on macOS
  
-==== Compiling from Sources ====+ 
 +==== Install by downloading binary package ==== 
 +The easiest way to get Geany installed on your system is to get the precompiled version available [[http://download.geany.org/|here]]. The app bundle requires OS X 10.7 (Lion) or higher and a 64-bit CPU. The bundle includes most of the plugins (those not requiring additional dependencies) and color themes. 
 + 
 +==== Install by compiling from Sources ====
 Geany compilation and creation of the above app bundle using jhbuild is explained in the [[https://github.com/geany/geany-osx|geany-osx project README]]. Geany compilation and creation of the above app bundle using jhbuild is explained in the [[https://github.com/geany/geany-osx|geany-osx project README]].
  
-==== Using MacPorts ====+==== Install by using MacPorts ====
  
 __Note:__ while MacPorts provides a Geany package, as of this writing the Geany version provided by MacPorts has some major issues (paste not working, infinite loop after using find in files). The current Geany master version already contains fixes for these issues and it is expected that Geany 1.25 will work alright with MacPorts. You can get all dependencies using MacPorts and compile the development Geany version to have fully working Geany under MacPorts. __Note:__ while MacPorts provides a Geany package, as of this writing the Geany version provided by MacPorts has some major issues (paste not working, infinite loop after using find in files). The current Geany master version already contains fixes for these issues and it is expected that Geany 1.25 will work alright with MacPorts. You can get all dependencies using MacPorts and compile the development Geany version to have fully working Geany under MacPorts.
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 __Note:__ VTE 0.28.2 doesn't work without additional patching so the terminal tab isn't available. __Note:__ VTE 0.28.2 doesn't work without additional patching so the terminal tab isn't available.
  
-As a bonus, any other GTK+ apps you install with Macports will look at least as good as Geany does when installed this way.+As a bonus, any other GTK+ apps you install with MacPorts will look at least as good as Geany does when installed this way. 
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 +===== Run Geany on macOS (OS X) ===== 
 +The intuitive method is to run Geany with the LaunchPad. 
 + 
 +If you want to run Geany in command line, you can write in the terminal : 
 +<code> 
 +/Applications/Geany.app/Contents/MacOS/geany 
 +</code> 
 +If you want to create some shortcuts or to add this path to the default path, please read this thread on GitHub 
 + 
 +{{tag>howto macosx build build-from-source}}

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