[scribus] Problems installing on Mac

[Craig Bradney]

Please go into system security preferences and you will likely have a message there asking you to allow Scribus to run. 

Craig

> On 19 Jan 2021, at 00:27, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:
> 
> On 1/18/21 5:52 PM, Sue Diver wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I’ve been recommended to use Scribus for desktop publishing but when I attempt to download it to my Mac (running Big Sur 11.1) although the file downloads when I try to open the file I get the message 
>> 
>> “Scribus” can’t be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious software.
>> This software needs to be updated. Contact the developer for more information.
>> This item is on the disk image “scribus-1.5.6.1.dmg”. Chrome downloaded this disk image today at 22:33 from sourceforge.net.
>> 
>> Please could you advise what I need to do?
>> 
> 
> Hi Sue,
> 
> I'm not a Mac user but here is a link to the Wiki:
> 
> https://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/OS_X_-_Installing_Scribus_on_your_Mac_the_easy_way
> 
> If that doesn't help there will surely be a Mac user to answer your question more specifically.
> 
> Greg
> 
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