https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125431

--- Comment #69 from Hugh Beevor <[email protected]> ---
NeoOffice worked perfectly so I decided to buy the Apple App store version.
Many thanks. HUGH
(In reply to Hugh Beevor from comment #68)
> Tried installing LibreOffice both Still and Fresh versions and on my iMac
> with OS X 10.10.5 Yosemite the software went through the verifying process
> and then refused to open. My iMac was also seriously slowed down. So no use.
> Shall try NeoOfice and see if that works. HUGH
> 
> (In reply to orcmid from comment #45)
> > I've looked at Manfred's manifest.xml, and I'll look at some of the other
> > files, such as the one that doesn't confirm on other platforms.
> > 
> > I don't see anything obvious just yet.  I think Ariel's suspicions about a
> > change in some dependency is likely, although it could also be an edge case
> > that other differences have brought to the surface.
> > 
> > Here's an unusual request.  Because the situation on being able to open some
> > of these files can be desperate, I recommend the following actions for Mac
> > OSX users who have the problem:
> > 
> >  1. Obtain and install the Mac release of LibreOffice 4.3.  This package
> > should install along-side Apache OpenOffice without any problems.  See if
> > the files open with the password there.  (This will also be a fresh install
> > instead of a roll-back, so that symptom should not be a factor as it seems
> > to be with AOO.)
> >     If the files open with LibO, that is at least an immediate workaround.
> >     If the files open with LibO, we can work to figure out what difference
> > in dependencies might account for the difference with AOO.
> >     If the file also fails to open with LibO, we need to look for a
> > common-mode problem in both implementations.
> > 
> >  2. If there is no joy with LibreOffice 4.3, try NeoOffice.  Same 
> > challenges.
> > 
> >  3. Confirm results here, positive or negative, so that we have more clues
> > to this situation.

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