On Mac, create a directory called

distribution/searchplugins/common

in the Content/Resources directory under the .app

and put an OpenSearch XML file in there.

It should work

Mike Kaply

On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 9:29 AM, Gonzalez, Carlos <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello Mike, Gunnar and all
>
> @Mike: do you have another, better, easy way? (out of CCK2) -please for Mac
>
> @Gunnar: i dont find this path in FF45esr packet for Mac, it is another
> path or i need to put him there?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Carlos
> Am 19/08/16 um 16:05 schrieb Kaply Consulting:
>
> Please don't do that. There is seldom a good reason to unpack and repack
> omni.ja and you could break things.
>
> https://mike.kaply.com/2013/05/06/dont-unpack-and-repack-omni-jar/
>
> Mike Kaply
>
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 7:09 AM, Gunnar Haslinger | bmlvs.gv.at <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> As Thomas Besser <[email protected]> asked for Information regarding
>> modifying search-Engines in FF45esr I send a Message I already sent in
>> May this year again:
>>
>>
>> To modify the Search engines in Firefox 45 ESR:
>>
>>
>> Extract the Setup.exe (using e.g. 7zip)
>> Inside the extracted Setup Package you find "core\browser\omni.ja"
>> be aware there are zwo "omni.ja" Files, pick the right one in
>> core\browser\omni.ja
>>
>> extract the omni.ja into a directory by using Infozip unzip.exe as
>> follows:
>> unzip omni.ja -d omni.ja.extracted
>>
>> Infozip: https://sourceforge.net/projects/infozip/files/
>>
>>
>> inside "omni.ja.extracted" you find:
>> chrome\en-US\locale\browser\searchplugins\...
>> delete all Files there you don't like and add your own searchplugins as
>> you like
>> modify the textfile list.txt by using for example notepad++ (be aware
>> the file is UNIX-Style newline and UTF8 w/o BOM, Notepad++ handles this
>> correct)
>>
>>
>> now generate the patched omni.ja from scratch using zip.exe of infozip
>> Package.
>> First delete the current omni.ja, then generate a new one by using
>> following Syntax:
>> Open a Command-prompt inside the "omni.ja.extracted" directory, from
>> there:
>> ..\infozip\zip.exe -qr9XD ..\omni.ja *
>>
>> ... * = all contents of the current directory "omni.ja.extracted"
>> relatively stored inside omni.ja
>>
>>
>> Warning: Just patching omni.ja by deleting single files by using zip.exe
>> -d omni.ja "chrome\en-US\locale\browser\searchplugins\xyz.xml" doesn't
>> work, Firefox will not work correct afterwards.
>>
>> Building the omni.ja as described from scratch tested in depth - runs
>> fine.
>>
>> If you are using additional Language-Packs as Add-Ons do the same ad
>> these *.XPI-Files there.
>>
>> regards,
>> Gunnar
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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