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Re: zim063 on Mac

 

I had a lot of luck installing GTK on OSX from jhbuild and not messing with
Homebrew. The experience was so horrible that I wrote a blog post about how
I did it. http://www.mprat.org/misc/2015/09/08/installing-zim-on-osx.html

On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Joseph Reagle <joseph.2011@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> I recently got a OSX Mavericks machine and the first thing I want to do is
> install zim. Can someone suggest to me how to get a good working version
> with plugins?
>
> The best option seems to run the zim's source files from the ports install
> python, but I'm still missing the spell checkers.
>
> - zim install from ports
>         - doesn't have many plugins like spell-checking and tasks
> - pygtk as pkg
>      - crashes a lot
>      - Python quit unexpectedly while using the
>        libgdk-quartz-2.0.0.dylib plug-in
> - /opt/local/bin/python2.7 zim.py #use ports python and src zim
>      * gtkspell - Failed
>
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