Re: what is the jre environment looking for?

2016-10-15 Thread Gary Aitken
On 10/15/16 18:14, Girvin R. Herr wrote: > > > On 10/15/2016 12:38 PM, Gary Aitken wrote: >> On 10/15/16 13:15, Gary Aitken wrote: >> >>> After re-installing my os (freebsd 10.3), aoo (4.1.2), mysql >>> (5.6), and java (openjdk7, 8) when I attempt to open a database I >>> get the message "No

Re: what is the jre environment looking for?

2016-10-15 Thread Girvin R. Herr
On 10/15/2016 12:38 PM, Gary Aitken wrote: On 10/15/16 13:15, Gary Aitken wrote: After re-installing my os (freebsd 10.3), aoo (4.1.2), mysql (5.6), and java (openjdk7, 8) when I attempt to open a database I get the message "No Java installation found..." ok... The

Re: Open office won't open properly

2016-10-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-15, 1:27 PM Margaret Keasberry wrote concerning "Open office won't open properly": Hello, I have tried everything there is a box that pops up that says the program wasn’t shutdown properly and would I lie to re open windows I have tried to re open to no avail or asked not to

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-15, 3:18 PM Ian King wrote Is OpenOffice compatible with Mac OS Sierra? I had read that Sierra no longer includes JAVA and that means OpenOffice will not operate properly. Am I mistaken? macOS Sierra, like all version of Mac OS X starting with Lion do not include Java an any

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-15, 2:22 PM Andrea Pescetti wrote: Andrea Pescetti wrote: James Plante wrote: The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread jimdriscoll51
James,I appreciate your timely and factual response. My displaced anger is somewhat under control, you helped in this area. You made me see the light of reality.  I will keep the MacPro.Purchased a Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, just before their new fire bombs came out. Lucky! I thoroughly enjoy

Open office won't open properly

2016-10-15 Thread Margaret Keasberry
Hello, I have tried everything there is a box that pops up that says the program wasn’t shutdown properly and would I lie to re open windows I have tried to re open to no avail or asked not to re -open but the box won’t go away . I can see the options for the pages behind the box but it won’t

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread James Plante
Andrea, The release note refers to an article in the Apple Knowledge Base that was written for systems up to and including El Capitain (MacOS 10.11). In Sierra (MacOS 10.12) the procedure is as I described and as chuck ef expanded on, i.e., how to kill Gatekeeper permanently (not recommended).

Re: Hello

2016-10-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 15/10/2016 Alexandru Naiboiu wrote: I want to bring to your attention this plugin https://www.arielch.org/aoo/aoo-pdf-import/ . I downloaded it and when I tried to install 360 security said that it has a trojan. Please check it and see if it is really a trojan. That extension, for

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Andrea Pescetti wrote: James Plante wrote: The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to launch, open System Preferences, and select Security

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
James Plante wrote: The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to launch, open System Preferences, and select Security & Privacy. Under the

Re: what is the jre environment looking for?

2016-10-15 Thread Gary Aitken
On 10/15/16 13:15, Gary Aitken wrote: > After re-installing my os (freebsd 10.3), aoo (4.1.2), mysql (5.6), > and java (openjdk7, 8) when I attempt to open a database I get the > message > "No Java installation found..." > ok... > > The > Tools/Options/OpenOffice/Java > dialog shows no

what is the jre environment looking for?

2016-10-15 Thread Gary Aitken
Hi all, First, thanks for all the helpful advice I've gotten on this list over the years. After re-installing my os (freebsd 10.3), aoo (4.1.2), mysql (5.6), and java (openjdk7, 8) when I attempt to open a database I get the message "No Java installation found..." ok... The

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-15, 1:00 PM Julian Thomas wrote: On Oct 15, 2016, at 12:27, chuck ef wrote: So there is no real new issue with Gatekeeper in macOS unless you want the option of allowing it to open anything from anywhere all the time (not recommended). I'm not running

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Julian Thomas
> On Oct 15, 2016, at 12:27, chuck ef wrote: > > So there is no real new issue with Gatekeeper in macOS unless you want the > option of allowing it to open anything from anywhere all the time (not > recommended). I'm not running Sierra yet, but does the procedure for

Re: cannot download [open?]office 4...

2016-10-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 08:25 15/10/2016 -0700, Jim McLaughlin wrote: Yes Brian I noticed. No it was not Sourceforge. Strange, then, that you didn't notice what site it was! Brian Barker - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread James Plante
> On Oct 15, 2016, at 11:27 AM, chuck ef wrote: > > My word, 4.1.3 opens quickly now. 4.1.2 was such a slug for some reason. You’re right! I downloaded yesterday, and just now started 4.1.3 to check Jim Driscoll’s problem. After quitting, that program reloads in a flash

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread James Plante
The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to launch, open System Preferences, and select Security & Privacy. Under the General tab, you’ll

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread chuck ef
Well, I downloaded 4.1.3 this morning, and aside from the usual Gatekeeper issue, it opens and I am in business with my (much used) budget spreadsheet again. So there is no real new issue with Gatekeeper in macOS unless you want the option of allowing it to open anything from anywhere all the

Re: cannot download office 4...

2016-10-15 Thread Jim McLaughlin
Yes Brian I noticed. No it was not Sourceforge. On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 11:35 PM, Brian Barker wrote: > At 23:09 14/10/2016 -0700, Jim McLaughlin wrote: > >> ... I went to the openoffice.org web site and downloaded 4.1.3 directly, >> without using the "updates" drop

Hello

2016-10-15 Thread Alexandru Naiboiu
I am using Open Office and I must admit that for a regular user is as good as Microsoft Office. I want to wish you good luck in making the software better and better every day. At this point I want to bring to your attention this plugin https://www.arielch.org/aoo/aoo-pdf-import/ . I

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread chuck ef
I have not tried to instal 4.1.3 yet but apparently Apple did make changes to Gatekeeper due to vulnerabilities found last year - I am echoing what I just Googled. You might do the same. I did find this among many other things: https://www.tekrevue.com/tip/gatekeeper-macos-sierra/ I hope to

Re: cannot download office 4...

2016-10-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 23:09 14/10/2016 -0700, Jim McLaughlin wrote: ... I went to the openoffice.org web site and downloaded 4.1.3 directly, without using the "updates" drop down within OO 4.1.3. Note that I used the openoffice.org web site and did not use Sourceforge. That's clever: how did you do that? Yes,

Re: cannot download office 4...

2016-10-15 Thread Jim McLaughlin
Just because i was curious, I went to the openoffice.org web site and downloaded 4.1.3 directly, without using the "updates" drop down within OO 4.1.3 Note that I used the openoffice.org web site and did not use Sourceforge. Download and install under Windoze 10 went quickly and without any

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Jim McLaughlin
Nothing at all *sub rosa *about Apple.'s corporate culture of ripping off their customers. On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Jim Driscoll wrote: > Dear Sir, > > I have a new Apple Mac Pro computer. I previously had to get special > permission from Apple to open your

cannot download office 4...

2016-10-15 Thread Fred Brown
I cannot download this upgrade because I keep getting an invalid certificate message. I try to accept the certificate but get blocked anyway as shown below. Would you update your certificate or give me a mirror site to use? Thanks. Fred Brown // This

New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Jim Driscoll
Dear Sir, I have a new Apple Mac Pro computer. I previously had to get special permission from Apple to open your old Open Office program. I made a permanent change to my Apple computer to access other down loaded programs. Now Apple in their updates has changed my computer back to no new