Hi Dan - It is likely you started OpenOffice from the Disk Image. Quit OpenOffice and then Eject.
You should then be able to restart from the Applications folder. The first time you will need to press the control key and click in order to start. Regards, Dave Sent from my iPhone > On May 19, 2019, at 6:05 PM, David Robley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wrong email address on copy for OP who is not subscribed > > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: Re: Trying to delete OO icon from Mac desktop,since it's already > installed in Applications folder > Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 10:33:13 +0930 > From: David Robley <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > To: [email protected], Dan at News Media Services > <[email protected]> > > > > You may have the OpenOffice Quickstarter running; look in OpenOffice | > Preferences | OpenOffice | Memory and see if that option is checked. If it > is, you should be able to kill the process from the command line if you are > familiar with the relevant tools - ps and kill - or you could uncheck the > option and reboot. > > Since you are not subscribed to this list you may not see all the replies to > your query. To subscribe to Apache OpenOffice mailing lists go to > http://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html As a courtesy I have sent a > copy of this reply to you as well as to the mailing list. Do Not reply to me > personally but just to the list at <[email protected]> - replies to > my personal email address will be ignored. > >> On 20/5/19 9:49 am, Dan at News Media Services wrote: >> >> Greetings, >> >> Running OO 4.1.6 on Mac OS (Mojave 10.14.4) - Chrome browser >> >> OO icon refuses to be ejected from my desktop - OO software already is >> installed in my MacBook Pro Applications folder, along with an alias (see >> attachment). >> >> When I right click on the OO desktop icon, and select “Eject OpenOffice” >> from the pop-up list, notice appears, /"'OpenOffice' wasn’t ejected because >> one or more programs may be using it."/ (see attachment). >> >> Thanks in advance for your expertise.. >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail:[email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail:[email protected] > > Cheers > -- > David Robley > > I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
