> 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
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
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>>>> 
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