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LilyPond installed by Homebrew fails to produce PDF file #208

@thSoft

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@thSoft

Versions:

  • macOS 14.3.1
  • Elysium 0.7.0
  • LilyPond 2.24.4

Steps to reproduce:

  • Install LilyPond via Homebrew with brew install lilypond
  • In the Elysium application, under Preferences > LilyPond > Compiler, set Path to LilyPond executable to /usr/local/bin/lilypond or /usr/local/Cellar/lilypond/2.24.4/bin/lilypond
  • Compile a score

Actual output: No PDF file is created, and the following error appears in the Console:

Converting to `score.pdf'...
warning: g_spawn_sync failed (-1): gs: Failed to execute child process “gs” (No such file or directory)
warning: `(gs -q -dNODISPLAY -dNOSAFER -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dAutoRotatePages=/None -dPrinted=false /var/folders/d7/qt541tgd3vzfk32m544ks8mw0000gn/T//lilypond-tmp-788731)' failed (-1)

/usr/local/Cellar/lilypond/2.24.4/share/lilypond/2.24.4/ly/init.ly:65:2: error: Guile signaled an error for the expression beginning here
#
 (let ((book-handler (if (defined? 'default-toplevel-book-handler)
Throw to key `ly-file-failed' with args `()'.
LilyPond terminated in 3,105 seconds.

Expected output: A PDF file is created

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