The application /Applications/Atom.app cannot be opened because its executable is missing. #9423
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did you try Atom Menu > Install Shell Commands? probably broken after updating to El Capitan |
@alvinsj This is a fresh install with shell commands installed. |
Only when running from the command line? Does it launch fine from Finder? |
@joshaber It launches fine in Finder and Spotlight. |
What's the output of running: $ ls -la $(which atom) |
Hi I get this error on OS X 10.11.2 and Atom 1.3.3 when using "atom" from zsh within tmux. "atom" works fine when directly launched from my zsh terminal w/o tmux. |
Is it possible tmux is doing something with |
@timothysu would you mind opening a new Issue? I want to make sure that your Issue gets handled and if @jasonlagaac isn't using tmux, it sounds like a different problem. @jasonlagaac are you no longer running into this problem? |
A common method for starting CLI apps on OSX is to use
This works for me 9 times out of 10 and then will fail with the same error message from the OP. Restarting iTerm/Fish/Tmux fixes the issue for me. This isn't just an Atom issue. I have the same issue intermittently with |
I'm getting the same problem under 10.11.4 beta with atom 1.5.3. Also using fish and tmux. However the old If you don't know about the function e
echo "using fish alias to open atom"
reattach-to-user-namespace atom -n $argv
end |
Have the same problem here. os x 10.11.3. Atom was installed via brew. Happening now on version 1.5.4, not happening before (I was using atom update feature to get updates).
was fixed after terminal restart (iTerm) |
meet the same, fixed after iTerm restart |
opppps can't use it in tmux |
I'm having the same issue: I installed with homebrew as well.... however if i open atom via command line, it works using either of these methods I will glady provide ANY information. |
It sounds like this is a problem restricted to Homebrew installations? Is anyone still running into this that is not installing via Homebrew? Homebrew Casks are installed to |
I can verify that Homebrew has been installing into so this is not the problem. |
The title of this Issue specifically mentions a problem with |
@jasonlagaac are you running into this problem anymore? |
Closing due to lack of response. If you start running into this Issue again, please feel free to reopen it and give us the new information. Thanks! |
@lee-dohm I've just started running into this same issue. This only happens with This isn't localized to just Atom; this same error is output whenever I try to open a file using Just wanted to let you know in case others contact you with this same issue! I will provide another update once I have (hopefully) resolved the issue after contacting the |
@paanvaannd has this been fixed with newer tmux? |
that happens when you force quit atom for some reason, try to restart atom, and iterm/terminal then it should work fine. |
@Pipeliner I tried to replicate the issue with the newer version of
I'm not sure what causes this message to pop up. Using the |
I was able to fix this by clicking "Install Shell Commands" in Atom, then restarting iTerm. |
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Hi I'm getting the error when running atom from the command line in OSX
ProductName: Mac OS X
ProductVersion: 10.11.1
BuildVersion: 15B42
Atom Version: 1.1.0
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