I can't do that today also. I'll do it tomorrow.

Thank you!
William

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Marcin Miłkowski <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> that's not the best news we could hear :(
>
> I don't exactly remember which jar contained the XGrammarChecker class but
> you could try copying this into Cogroo directory while replacing the main
> Cogroo jar with a jar that contains the classpath setting to search for this
> jar in the current directory. So basically the script should copy two files.
> And then try unopkg... I guess this could be scripted for Windows and Mac &
> Unices (one batch file and one shell script). I don't have access to my
> development machine so I cannot experiment right now, so I'd be grateful if
> you could :)
>
> The script could first call unopkg to see if LT or Cogroo is left over, and
> only then do the dirty job.
>
> Regards
> Marcin
>
>
> Dnia 29 stycznia 2009 2:33 William Colen <[email protected]>
> napisał(a):
>
> > Marcin,
> >
> > I tried that but without success. First I tried with Cogroo and it
> failed.
> > To make sure it wasn't something on Cogroo side I tried with LT and it
> also
> > failed :(
> >
> > 1. Installed OOo 3.0.0
> > 2. Installed LT 0.9.5
> > 3. Installed OOo 3.0.1
> >
> > See the unopkg output:
> >
> > C:\Program Files\OpenOffice.org 3\program>unopkg remove
> > org.openoffice.languaget
> > ool.oxt
> >
> > ERROR: [jni_uno bridge error] UNO calling Java method writeRegistryInfo:
> > non-UNO
> >  exception occurred: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
> > com/sun/star/linguistic2/XG
> > rammarChecker
> > java stack trace:
> > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sun/star/linguistic2/XGrammarChecker
> >         at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
> >         at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$000(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
> >         at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.net.FactoryURLClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at
> > com.sun.star.comp.loader.RegistrationClassFinder.find(RegistrationCla
> > ssFinder.java:67)
> >         at
> > com.sun.star.comp.loader.JavaLoader.writeRegistryInfo(JavaLoader.java
> > :433)
> > Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
> > com.sun.star.linguistic2.XGrammarCh
> > ecker
> >         at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
> >         at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
> >         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(Unknown Source)
> >         ... 14 more
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > William
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 8:55 PM, Marcin Miłkowski  wrote:
> >
> > > Mathias Bauer pisze:
> > >
> > >  Joachim Lingner wrote:
> > >>
> > >>  Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg schrieb:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hi,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Marcin Miłkowski wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>  Hi,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> the problem is that the Java API has changed. So our extension that
> > >>>>> used the old API cannot find classes in new jars, and because of
> this fact
> > >>>>> you cannot uninstall it via the Extension Manager. Moreover, you
> cannot even
> > >>>>> specify the maximum allowed version for an extension (we wanted to
> do so),
> > >>>>> as this was introduced in 3.1, so it doesn't work for 3.0.0.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Probably another workaround would be to manually copy the old jar
> to
> > >>>>> the extension directory and add it to the classpath, then use
> unopkg to
> > >>>>> remove the extension. In Linux, this is probably easily scriptable.
> In
> > >>>>> Windows, I'm not so sure... If you have any other suggestions, we
> will be
> > >>>>> grateful.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> This is a limitation of the Extension infrastructure, actually. The
> > >>>>> required maximum version feature is already implemented so this is
> already
> > >>>>> fixed for future versions of OOo.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Regards
> > >>>>> Marcin
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>> I do not consider the implementation of a maximum version to be a
> fix
> > >>>> for not being able to uninstall/upgrade extensions, even though the
> API
> > >>>> incompatibility has happened.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> If it is about updating the Office: If on the next start, after the
> > >>>> office update, incompatible extensions are found those should be
> > >>>> automatically disabled before the office gets started. Or at least
> they
> > >>>> should be disabled and then the Office automatically restarted once
> more
> > >>>> if necessary.
> > >>>> Firefox and Thunderbird for example seem to be able to do that...
> > >>>>
> > >>> Yup. Missing feature. Although, if the removal fails because of the
> Java
> > >>> problem, then certainly disabling the extension would fail as well.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> This is another good argument for one of my feature wishes: please
> allow
> > >> the registration of binaries to be based on registry files (preferable
> > >> human readable ones), don't require them to be executable or loadable
> > >> for registration or deregistration. It would also be a performance win
> > >> for the extension manager.
> > >>
> > >> The same works pretty well for COM components on Windows: you can call
> > >> regsvr32.exe either on a libarary or on a reg file.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Daniel Naber has just found that unopkg can fix the problem :)
> > >
> > > So basically you can do it like this:
> > >
> > > unopkg remove org.openoffice.languagetool.oxt
> > >
> > > But it's clearly a defect that the Extension Manager is unable to do
> so.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Marcin
> > >
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