<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I know<div class="">I was looking for some log files but didn’t found anythings</div><div class="">well Using the OS/X debugger does not provide any suitable, because the app launcher simply launches another process and exists doesn’t it.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Here’s the console output</div><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">mac-mini:~ dirkg$ lldb /opt/digikam/Applications/digiKam/digikam.app/Contents/MacOS/applet </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">(lldb) target create "/opt/digikam/Applications/digiKam/digikam.app/Contents/MacOS/applet"</span></p>
<div class=""><span style="color: rgb(169, 169, 169); font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px; font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures;" class="">Current executable set to '/opt/digikam/Applications/digiKam/digikam.app/Contents/MacOS/applet' (x86_64).</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(169, 169, 169); font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px; font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures;" class="">(lldb) </span><span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px; font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures;" class="">run</span></div><div class="">
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">Process 669 launched: '/opt/digikam/Applications/digiKam/digikam.app/Contents/MacOS/applet' (x86_64)</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">Process 669 exited with status = 0 (0x00000000) </span></p><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="">to be more precise:</div><div class="">digiKam scans the defined/configured picture folder on startup and creates the database</div><div class="">Then the boot logo occurs and then stalls at step 3: Reading the database and waits forever</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">BTW: there is no executable digicam in <span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px;" class="">/opt/digikam/Applications/digiKam/digikam.app/Contents/MacOS/</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px;" class="">Regards Dirk</span></div><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Am 20.08.2016 um 21:06 schrieb Gilles Caulier <<a href="mailto:caulier.gilles@gmail.com" class="">caulier.gilles@gmail.com</a>>:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Well these information are not very suitable.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What do you see as debug traces when you start digiKam from a terminal ? Look here for more details :</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.digikam.org/contrib" class="">https://www.digikam.org/contrib</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Gilles Caulier</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">2016-08-20 16:10 GMT+02:00 Dirk Großkopf <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:dirkg68@web.de" target="_blank" class="">dirkg68@web.de</a>></span>:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I'm experiencing the same issue on a fresh 5.1.0 install on OS/X 10.11.6<br class="">
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First the collection is created by walking through the users Picture folder and then the digiKam boot screen/logo is displayed.<br class="">
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OS/X complains that the process hangs and after killing the process the following report header is created:<br class="">
Date/Time: 2016-08-20 16:02:00 +0200<br class="">
OS Version: Mac OS X 10.11.6 (Build 15G31)<br class="">
Architecture: x86_64<br class="">
Report Version: 22<br class="">
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Command: digikam<br class="">
Path: /opt/digikam/*/digikam.app/<wbr class="">Contents/MacOS/digikam<br class="">
Version: 5.1.0 (5.1.0)<br class="">
Parent: launchd [1]<br class="">
PID: 713<br class="">
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Event: hang<br class="">
Duration: 1.10s (process was unresponsive for 98 seconds before sampling)<br class="">
Steps: 11 (100ms sampling interval)<br class="">
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Regards Dirk</blockquote></div><br class=""></div>
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