From aca804317449c428904052b2ab69404e23e20c37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Apprentice Harper Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 15:01:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update FAQs.md better pycrypto install instructions for Mac --- FAQs.md | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/FAQs.md b/FAQs.md index e91e0a5..bd93f8b 100644 --- a/FAQs.md +++ b/FAQs.md @@ -93,7 +93,18 @@ Alternatively, sometimes the execution bit isn't set correctly in the archive. I There seems to be a bug in Apple's launch services. Try using the free [Maintenance utility](https://www.titanium-software.fr/en/maintenance.html) from Titanium Software to clear the launch cache and database. ### The application opens, but always gives an error in the log 'ImportError: No module named Crypto.Cipher' -Some version of MacOS don't include PyCrpto. Your should be able to install it by using this command in the Terminal app: python -m pip pycrypto +Some version of MacOS don't include PyCrpto. You'll need to install it manually. In Terminal window: + +sudo python -m pip install pycrypto + +if error “No module named pip”, type: sudo easy_install pip +try again: sudo python -m pip install pycrypto + +if installation fails because “C compiler cannot create executables” and pop-up window asks you to install Command Line Tools for XCode, agree by clicking “Continue” +try again: sudo python -m pip install pycrypto + +If after installing pycrypto decryption still fails with something about pylzma in error log, try: +sudo python -m pip install pylzma # Using the Tools ## I can’t get the tools to work on my rented or library ebooks.