Bug 515700 - Cannot Install 3.8.1 on MacOS
Summary: Cannot Install 3.8.1 on MacOS
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: kstars
Classification: Applications
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 3.8.1
Platform: macOS (DMG) macOS
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jasem Mutlaq
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Reported: 2026-02-07 23:04 UTC by leedpeterson
Modified: 2026-02-07 23:04 UTC (History)
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Description leedpeterson 2026-02-07 23:04:36 UTC
SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open Kstars DMG (I am using macOS Sonoma 14.8.3)
2. Drag kstars icon to Applications folder
3. Double click on Applications/kstars

OBSERVED RESULT

Dialog appears with message 

"kstars" is damaged and can't be opened. You should move it to the trash.

EXPECTED RESULT

Application should open as usual

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
KDE Plasma Version: 
KDE Frameworks Version: 
Qt Version: 

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