# macOS prerequisites

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**Created:** [February 13, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/macos-prerequisites/4880 "2024-02-13T14:09:34Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 13, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/macos-prerequisites/4880/1 "2024-02-13T14:09:34Z")

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Gramps 5.2.0-rc1 (had the same problem with 5.1.6)  
macOS Sonoma 14.3

Prerequisites Checker reports:

> python-fontconfig not found, (Requires version 0.5.x)

I normally install packages such as this with homebrew, but cannot locate a python-fontconfig package to install. Any suggestions?

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**Post date:** [March 14, 2024, 2:10pm UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/macos-prerequisites/4880/2 "2024-03-14T14:10:02Z")

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