Hi Tom,

Welcome to Chuck! We currently do not provide executables for PowerPC architecture, and don't actively test/support it in the source releases either. Though it looks like this isn't clearly stated anywhere in the installer or website. If you have access to a newer Intel-based Mac available with Mac OS 10.5 or later, that should work just fine.

spencer

On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Tom Charles-Edwards <tomcharles-edwards@fsmail.net> wrote:

Hello Joel,

thanks for the fast reply. Yes, it's a PPC machine. Error message to do with the installer not being able to write files to /

Cheers,

Tom

> Message Received: Aug 05 2014, 11:23 PM
> From: "Joel Matthys" <jwmatthys@gmail.com>
> To: chuck-users@lists.cs.princeton.edu
> Cc:
> Subject: Re: [chuck-users] Installing on OSX 10.5.4

>
> Hi Tom. Welcome!
>
> What kind of error message did you receive when you tried to run the
> version from the website?
>
> Also, just checking, you're not by any chance using a PPC G5?
>
> Joel
>
> On 08/05/2014 05:16 PM, Tom Charles-Edwards wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > first post here. Looking forward to learning ChucK. :) I have a G5 running OSX 10.5.4. The current version of ChucK is apparently good for 10.5 and later. Tried that - didn't work. I
see
> > all the older versions on a separate page. Which one should I try?
> >
> > Thanks for any help,
> >
> > Tom
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