Just on the off-chance that it's an issue w/ the actual build and not the source, I am rebuilding 4.1.4-RC5 on macOS.
> On Oct 16, 2017, at 4:04 PM, Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com> wrote: > > FWIW, the build machine did not change between RC4 and RC5. > > Would it make sense to do a rebuild and provide some rebuilt binaries > to test? > >> On Oct 16, 2017, at 3:41 PM, Patricia Shanahan <p...@acm.org> wrote: >> >> As a test, would it be possible for a Mac developer to rebuild with the >> source code for RC5 but the process and libraries from RC4, and/or the other >> way round? That will tell us whether the problem is a source code change or >> a build process change. >> >> >> >> On 10/16/2017 11:33 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: >>>> On Oct 16, 2017, at 11:09 AM, Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Jim, >>>> >>>> I am on macOS Sierra and do not see the issues in RC4. >>>> >>>> With RC4 - >>> Sorry a typo - with RC5 I see: >>>> >>>> (1) I get the little general error dialog. >>>> (2) I don’t see any terminal output after starting from Terminal. >>>> (3) While the error is up the lock file .~lock.<filename># has been >>>> created with a length of 129 >>>> >>>> David Fisher,davewave,Daves-MacBook-Pro.local,16.10.2017 >>>> 10:35,file:///Users/davewave/Library/Application%20Support/OpenOffice/4 >>>> <file:///Users/davewave/Library/Application%20Support/OpenOffice/4>; >>>> >>>> (4) I also get the error if I start like so: >>>> >>>> /Applications/OpenOffice.app/Contents/MacOS/soffice -view ODF-Test.odt >>>> >>>> The window is open but the background is grey when the error is displayed. >>>> >>>> There is nothing obvious in a diff between RC4 and RC5 on the Mac. There >>>> are differences for versions and a large number of the dylib, zip and jars >>>> do differ. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Dave >>>> >>>>> On Oct 16, 2017, at 5:01 AM, Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com >>>>> <mailto:j...@jagunet.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Assuming AOO is installed in /Applications: >>>>> >>>>> /Applications/OpenOffice.app/Contents/MacOS/soffice >>>>> >>>>> should do it. >>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 16, 2017, at 6:59 AM, Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie >>>>>> <mailto:ofarr...@iol.ie>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 15 Oct 2017 17:45:20 -0600 >>>>>> Larry Gusaas <larry.gus...@gmail.com <mailto:larry.gus...@gmail.com>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2017-10-15, 3:38 PM Rory O'Farrell wrote >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, 15 Oct 2017 15:27:15 -0600 >>>>>>>> Larry Gusaas <larry.gus...@gmail.com <mailto:larry.gus...@gmail.com>> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 2017-10-15, 1:01 PM Rory O'Farrell wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Larry >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Can you run openoffice4 from a terminal and report the messages? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Rory >>>>>>>>> I don't know terminal very well and do not know how to do that. I >>>>>>>>> can follow instruction >>>>>>>>> for using terminal if you have the time to give them to me. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I can't answer with any certainty for Mac, but my understanding, based >>>>>>>> on something I paid little attention to (no need), is that the current >>>>>>>> Mac operating system is a form of linux. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> macOS is derived from Unix. Many, not all commands are similar to Linux >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Open it and type "openoffice4" (no quotes). OO should then open and >>>>>>>> run and give some possibly helpful diagnostics about what it is not >>>>>>>> finding, or what has happened. These will be helpful to developers >>>>>>>> debugging. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Doesn't work. Needs more specific command. I will investigate later >>>>>>> and try to get more >>>>>>> information. Problem occurs on both my Macs so isn't specific to macOS >>>>>>> High Sierra, which i >>>>>>> upgraded this Mac to recently. >>>>>> >>>>>> I cannot help further - no experience on Macs. Perhaps some Mac-using >>>>>> list member can assist. >>>>>> >>>>>> Rory >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Some info on Terminal for a Mac is at >>>>>>>> http://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/mac-software/how-use-terminal-on-mac-3608274/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> <http://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/mac-software/how-use-terminal-on-mac-3608274/> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> Larry >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> _________________________________ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Larry I. 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