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Hi Mike, This is a known problem with CAVE on Mac 10.12 (Sierra), and I don't have a full solution yet. The workaround is to run the cave executable from the command line, which should be located in /Applications/CAVE/cave.app/Contents/MacOS/ -Michael > I installed the [CAVE] `application on my MAC and keep getting the following > error when I try to start the application: > > " the cave executable launcher was unable to locate its companion shared > library". > > Not sure what exactly is wrong. I am running OS Sierra. Is that the > problem? I really don't know where to start but do have an IT to help me. > > Thanks > > -- > *Mike Efferson* > *Meteorologist* > *National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge* > *985-649-0429 ext-4* > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: TKG-457493 Department: Support AWIPS Priority: Normal Status: Open =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.