java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Can't load library libpty.dylib (Terminator for Mac)

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Damien Toh

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Mar 26, 2026, 12:05:12 AM (3 days ago) Mar 26
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Hi, I am getting the following error when launching Terminal shell:

"Caused by: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Can't load library: /private/var/folders/1t/z7z1swhj14z5wxfdshvcn5b80000gn/T/AppTranslocation/C15160CC-A046-44AA-A79B-5929EB5C9BF0/d/Terminator.app/Contents/Resources/terminator/.generated/universal_Darwin/lib/libpty.dylib
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibrary(ClassLoader.java:1823)
at java.lang.Runtime.load0(Runtime.java:782)
at java.lang.System.load(System.java:1098)
at e.util.FileUtilities.loadNativeLibrary(FileUtilities.java:402)
... 37 more
Caused by: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Can't load library: /private/var/folders/1t/z7z1swhj14z5wxfdshvcn5b80000gn/T/AppTranslocation/C15160CC-A046-44AA-A79B-5929EB5C9BF0/d/Terminator.app/Contents/Resources/salma-hayek/.generated/universal_Darwin/lib/libpty.dylib
... 41 more
[Couldn't initialize terminal: UnsatisfiedLinkError.]"

Binaries in both directories are different, is that an issue?

cd /private/var/folders/1t/z7z1swhj14z5wxfdshvcn5b80000gn/T/AppTranslocation/C15160CC-A046-44AA-A79B-5929EB5C9BF0/d/Terminator.app/Contents/Resources/terminator/.generated/universal_Darwin/lib
xyz@Mac lib % ls -tlr
total 1584
-rwxr-xr-x@ 1 xyz  staff  405420 Oct  1  2021 libpty.jnilib
-rwxr-xr-x@ 1 xyz  staff  405420 Oct  1  2021 libpty.dylib

cd /private/var/folders/1t/z7z1swhj14z5wxfdshvcn5b80000gn/T/AppTranslocation/C15160CC-A046-44AA-A79B-5929EB5C9BF0/d/Terminator.app/Contents/Resources/salma-hayek/.generated/universal_Darwin/lib
xyz@Mac lib % ls -tlr
total 1008
-rwxr-xr-x@ 1 xyz  staff  256920 Oct  1  2021 libposix.jnilib
-rwxr-xr-x@ 1 xyz  staff  256920 Oct  1  2021 libposix.dylib

Thanks.
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