Troubleshooting
This section relates common issues with their probable causes and solutions.
| Issue | Possible reason | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Cannot Connect to git | The login information is incorrect | Check that the provided login information is accurate |
| Network issues | Run your OS network diagnostics tool | |
| When I open CLion, I cannot see the project I created | The project has been removed from your active project list | In the [Starting window] Click open, the [Mac open dialog window] will appear. Find the folder containing your project and click open. |
| The project has been deleted | If the project was uploaded to Github, download it and open the project folder with CLion from the [starting window] | |
| Try recovering the project from the macOS Trash | ||
| Cannot see text after changing color | The background color is the same as the text color | Redo the change color scheme procedure and ensure the background color is not the same as the text color |
| Cannot run the new executable I just added | The path specified in the CMakeList.txt is incorrect | Assert that the entered file path is correct |
| The source file has no main function | Create a main function in the source file | |
| CMakeList.txt was not reloaded | Open the CMakeList.txt file and assert that the “Reload changes” ribbon is not present when CMakeFile.txt is open. (See procedure Add a new executable to project” step 7) | |
| Text casing in the CMakeList.txt is incorrect | Assert that the casing of the text in the CMakeList.txt file is correct |
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