Portable Apps Lion Patch - DISCONTINUED

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This Patch will solve Mac OS X Lion 10.7 incompatibility of Portable Applications due to CocoaDialog PowerPC binaries inside app bundle.

Download:

• PAppsLionPatch_1.0.dmg (1.3MB)
  MD5: 6ec49dba2747c2b43449e544312faddd

Most of OS X Portable Applications running on Mac OS X 10.7 Lion get this error message:

You can patch these Portable Apps:

• Portable Safari	• Portable Mail	• SyncPAppX	• Portable Abiword
• Portable Adium	• Portable Audacity	• Portable Camino	• Portable Celtx
• Portable CheckOff	• Portable Chromium	• Portable Cyberduck	• Portable Feed
• Portable Firefox	• FirefoxLive	• Portable Gimp	• Portable Inkscape
• Portable LibreOffice	• Portable Newspeak	• Portable Nvu	• Portable OpenOffice.org
• Portable RSSOwl	• Portable Sunbird	• Portable Thunderbird	• Portable Vienna
• Portable VLC	• Portable X-Chat Aqua

Portable AddressBook, Portable iCal and Portable iChat are not Lion compatible.

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1. Double click on PAppsLionPatch.app icon and you get the Patch Info window:
   
   
   
   
2. Click on Patch Portable Apps… button, you will get an open file dialog window:
   
   
   
   
3. Select your Portable App to patch and click Open.
   
   Wait few seconds while patch is in progress:
   
   
   
   An error message warn you if you don't select a compatible Portable Application to patch
   
   
   
   
4. Once done you can Pacht more… apps or Quit.
   
   
   
   Donate button will open FreeSMGU - FreeSoftware Mac User Group fundraising web page.
   Your donations to support our annual site hosting costs are welcome.
   http://pledgie.com/campaigns/15006
   
   If something goes wrong (generally if your app is on a read only volume) you get this warning message:
   
   

Donations

Your donations to support annual site hosting costs
of FreeSMGU - FreeSoftware Mac User Group are welcome.
http://pledgie.com/campaigns/15006

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Source code

• PAppsLionPatch script source code page.

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Change log

• 1.0 (2011.09.13)
  First public release.

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License

PAppsLionPatch.app
Copyright © 2011
Carlo Gandolfi - http://www.freesmug.org
Paolo Portaluri - http://plus2.it/~paolo/

    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

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