jabref: Missing jabrefHost.py on 5.10/5.11 causing the browser extension to fail
JabRef version
5.10 (latest release)
Operating system
macOS
Details on version and operating system
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Checked with the latest development build (copy version output from About dialog)
- I made a backup of my libraries before testing the latest development version.
- I have tested the latest development version and the problem persists
Steps to reproduce the behaviour
- Install JabRef 5.10/5.11 on MacOS, either arm64 or intel.
- jabrefHost.py is missing from JabRef.app/Contents/Resources/
- Attempting to use the browser extension fails with error File at path “/Users/ad44/Applications/JabRef.app/Contents/Resources/jabrefHost.py” does not exist, or is not executable
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About this issue
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- State: closed
- Created 10 months ago
- Comments: 15 (10 by maintainers)
Commits related to this issue
- Copy browser extension files for mac Fixes https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/10308 — committed to JabRef/jabref by Siedlerchr 10 months ago
- Copy browser extension files for mac (#10340) * Copy browser extension files for mac Fixes https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/10308 * fix path for jabref detection * add changelog entry * sp... — committed to JabRef/jabref by Siedlerchr 10 months ago
Please use the latest development version (the pkg) (not yet notarized, so you have to use
xattr -d com.apple.quarantine /Applications/JabRef.appafterwards We are planning a release shortly.I had to use the DMG because of admin permissions, but when I updated the plugin JSON manually this build works. Thanks for sorting it out.