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xzcvczx (xzcvczx) wrote : Re: [Bug 1729259] Cannot close windows on macOS Sierra 10.12.6

can you open the python console in pcbnew?

if so can you

import sys
print sys.path

and paste the output of that

and yes kicad works fine on sierra, i am using sierra currently

> On 20/11/2017, at 00:41, Brendan Simon <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> I've tried eliminating brew and all other python paths from my system to
> see if it makes any difference, and can't get the behaviour to change.
>
> I tried renaming `/usr/local/Cellar` to `/usr/local/Cellar.ORIG`
>
> I tried renaming `/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework` to
> `/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework.ORIG`
>
> I tried removing `/usr/local/bin` from my path.
>
> What else can I try to help resolve this issue? It might not be a
> wxPython thing? Maybe a Sierra issue?
>
> Is KiCad known to work ok on macOS Sierra?
>
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>
> Title:
> Cannot close windows on macOS Sierra 10.12.6
>
> Status in KiCad:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Cannot close windows on macOS Sierra 10.12.6, when clicking on close
> button in window frame (red circle/cross in top/left of frame).
>
> The window does not react at all. Minimise (amber) and Full Screen
> (green) buttons work ok.
>
> It was originally noticed with `pcbnew` and `footprint editor` but
> also happens with the About dialog box. Interestingly `kicad.app`,
> `eeschema.app`, `gerbview.app` all work ok.
>
> The close button works fine in other applications, so it must be a
> Kicad issue.
>
> I can close most windows via the OK or CANCEL buttons, if they have
> them, but some windows such as `pcbnew` and `footprint editor` do not
> have these buttons.
>
> Oh, an there doesn't seem to be any menu entries to close the window
> either.
>
> ----
>
> Application: pcbnew
> Version: (2017-10-23 revision a562525)-master, release build
> Libraries:
> wxWidgets 3.0.2
> libcurl/7.54.0 SecureTransport zlib/1.2.8
> Platform: Mac OS X (Darwin 16.7.0 x86_64), 64 bit, Little endian, wxMac
> Build Info:
> wxWidgets: 3.0.2 (UTF-8,STL containers,compatible with 2.8)
> Boost: 1.61.0
> Curl: 7.43.0
> Compiler: Clang 7.3.0 with C++ ABI 1002
>
> Build settings:
> USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=ON
> USE_WX_OVERLAY=ON
> KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
> KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
> KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
> KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
> BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
> KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
> KICAD_SPICE=ON
>
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