On Sunday 07 August 2011 02:25:45 Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Bob, the META-INF/manifest.xml file should be a text file. Why do you > think it is a binary file? It should be in a META-INF folder where you > extracted Experience.zip. > Dennis.
I was looking at the .rdf file. Didn't ralize there was another manifest. > The manifest.rdf file is encrypted (so it looks like binary). That is not > the one that matters. In fact, one of the first things we need to do is > remove it from the document and from the manifest. There are other parts > of the document that are unnecessary and that we can remove as well. With > any luck, it will be one of those that is corrupted. > > NEXT STEPS: > > Take a look at META-INF/manifest.xml. > OK. I can look at it with an editor; I will try sending it as a zip just the way it is . Also sendin a copy to NoOp. > We can attempt to repair the manifest.xml file without seeing the rest of > Experience.odt. We can send modifications back to you and you will need to > try using them to replace the META-INF/manifest.xml, re-zip the document, > and see if it then opens with your password. It may take several tries, > and we can still fail. > > This should prevent any of the personal, confidential information from > leaving your custody. If you are able to open META-INF/manifest.xml, you > should see that there is no personally-identifiable information in it. > > Because manifest.xml might be damaged, you might need to put it in a Zip > file all by itself before sending it to anyone. That is more likely to > pass through e-mail without further damage. Then it can be examined, any > corrections attempted, and returned to you with instructions about how to > include it into an extraction and put the extraction back together as a > document to try opening with your password. > Thanks for your patience and very kind help. I hope this works. Bob S -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
