> On Aug 13, 2016, at 1:53 PM, Marcus <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote:
> 
> Am 08/13/2016 08:47 PM, schrieb William L. Anderson:
>> Marcus: results included inline below. Let me know if you need more 
>> information.  /WLA
> 
> thats great. To have it equal to the other library files, can you please 
> provide me additionally also the time stamp of the file. It will be in the 
> format "HH:MM".

 $ ls -lT libtl.dylib
 -r--r--r-- 1 band  staff  842496 Oct 21 06:25:53 2015 libtl.dylib


> Thanks
> 
> Marcus
> 
> 
> 
>>> On Aug 13, 2016, at 9:11 AM, Marcus<marcus.m...@wtnet.de>  wrote:
>>> 
>>> Am 08/09/2016 10:41 PM, schrieb Marcus:
>>>> Am 08/08/2016 09:54 PM, schrieb William L. Anderson:
>>>>> Kay, I have attached a ".txt" file that incorporates the changes
>>>>> suggested. Two items are *not* included.
>>>> 
>>>> thanks. This is very much appreciated. We will include your text into
>>>> the Readme file soon.
>>>> 
>>>>> (1) There is a need to provide the md5 and sha256 hash of the
>>>>> libtl.dylib file. Many Mac users do not have any experience with GnuPG or
>>>>> OpenPGP keys. However, the Mac comes with tools to verify md5 and sha256
>>>>> hashes already installed. Instructions on how to use them can be included
>>>>> in the README file if that is desirable.
>>>>> 
>>>>> (2) Users who choose to use the Finder method of installing the new file
>>>>> do not have any way to check signatures or hashes without using the
>>>>> command line.
>>>> 
>>>> OK. As we have described the hash checks for Windows and Linux it makes
>>>> sense to give this topic a separate paragraph, so that it can be done at
>>>> least optional.
>>>> 
>>>>> Let me know what more help I can provide.
>>>> 
>>>> As you have also already tested the new library file successfully this
>>>> would be the other half. So, it seems at the moment we are perfectly
>>>> happy. ;-)
>>>> 
>>>> Again, thanks a lot for your help.
>>> 
>>> maybe you can help us with one more thing.
>>> 
>>> We provide some data to offer ways for file verification. However, some 
>>> basic information like file size would also help. For Mac I need to know 
>>> the following for the *old* "libtl.dylib" file:
>>> 
>>> - file size (exact bytes)
>>> - time stamp (date + time)
>>> - MD5 hash value
>>> - SHA256 hash value
>>> 
>>> Is it possible for you to provide these data?
>> 
>> I downloaded a fresh copy of AOO 4.1.2 for OSX and installed it in my user 
>> account.
>> Here is the information you requested for the "libtl.dylib" file:
>> 
>> (2016-08-13: OSX Version 10.11.6; Hardware: Macbook Air (Late 2010))
>> 
>>  $ cd ~/Applications/OpenOffice.app/Contents/program/
>>  $ ls -l libtl.dylib
>>   -r--r--r--   1 band  staff    842496 Oct 21  2015 libtl.dylib
>> 
>>  $ shasum -a 256 libtl.dylib
>> 8916914f1a9063a9d63da33a5f700b406d9bf471f915beec5a4137d873246689 libtl.dylib
>> 
>>  $ md5 -r libtl.dylib
>> 0987ef42822f58be3486c1bf7bb9a132 libtl.dylib
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>> 
>>> Marcus
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>>> On Aug 8, 2016, at 11:18 AM, Kay Schenk<ksch...@apache.org>  wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Bill and thanks for helping out.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> To aid in readability of your edits, would it be possible for you to
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> your proposed changes to the MacOSX readme and include the whole file
>>>>>> (with
>>>>>> your edits) as a ".txt" attachment to this message?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 5:10 PM, William L. Anderson<b...@acm.org>  wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Dennis Hamilton asked me to look at the 4.1.2-patch1 README file for
>>>>>>> Mac
>>>>>>> OSX.
>>>>>>> I have done so and include the following information.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> My test system info: OSX Version 10.11.6 "El Capitan"
>>>>>>> Hardware: Macbook Air (Late 2010)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ==================
>>>>>>> (1) The text of the current MacOSX.README.txt file.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/openoffice/4.1.2-
>>>>>>> patch1/binaries/MacOSX/MacOSX.README.txt
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 1. Make sure that OpenOffice is not running.
>>>>>>> 2. Open a terminal and unpack the downloaded file (e.g., with Archive
>>>>>>> Utility or WinZip Mac Edition) to an easily
>>>>>>> locatable path.
>>>>>>> 3. Open the Finder App - or another file manager of your choice.
>>>>>>> 4. Locate the installation path of OpenOffice (e.g.,
>>>>>>> "/Applications/Utilities/OpenOffice4/program/").
>>>>>>> 5. Rename the old file "libtl.dylib" to "libtl.dylib.original" to
>>>>>>> keep a
>>>>>>> backup.
>>>>>>> 6. Copy the new file from the unpacked Zip file to the installation
>>>>>>> path
>>>>>>> (e.g, "/Desktop/libtl.dylib" -->  "/Applications/Utilities/
>>>>>>> OpenOffice4/program/").
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ===================
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> (2) Suggested updates to that file.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 1. OK AS WRITTEN
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 2. Download the "libtl.dylib" file to the Downloads folder (or any
>>>>>>> other
>>>>>>> folder or to the Desktop)
>>>>>>> 2.1. Verify the download integrity: see UPDATE NEEDED below.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 3. OK AS WRITTEN
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 4. Locate the installation path of OpenOffice (e.g.,
>>>>>>> "/Applications/OpenOffice.app/Contents/program"
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 5. OK AS WRITTEN
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 6. Copy the new libtl.dylib file to the OpenOffice/Contents/program
>>>>>>> folder. (Administrator privileges needed.)
>>>>>>> In the terminal these commands will work.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> $ cd ~/Downloads
>>>>>>> $ sudo cp -v libtl.dylib /Applications/OpenOffice.app/Contents/program
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> UPDATE NEEDED: need to provide the md5 and sha256 hash of the
>>>>>>> libtl.dylib file. Many Mac users do not have any experience with
>>>>>>> GnuPG or
>>>>>>> OpenPGP keys. However, the Mac comes with tools to verify md5 and
>>>>>>> sha256
>>>>>>> hashes already installed. Those instructions can be added to the
>>>>>>> README.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ===================
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> (3) MacOSX instructions for how to update the dylib file without
>>>>>>> using a
>>>>>>> Terminal window.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> DIRECTIONS FOR UPDATING THE FILE WITHOUT USING A Terminal window.
>>>>>>> Note: Mac users can NOT check file integrity without using a terminal
>>>>>>> window.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> These instructions assume:
>>>>>>> (1) that the user account has Administrator privileges; and
>>>>>>> (2) that the file "libtl.dylib" was saved to the Downloads folder.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 1. In the Finder select the Go menu on the Application menu bar (at
>>>>>>> the top of the screen) and open a window to the Downloads folder.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 2. In the Finder open another Finder window and in the sidebar select
>>>>>>> the Applications folder.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hold down the "control" key and select the OpenOffice application.
>>>>>>> Select Show Package Contents from the drop-down menu.
>>>>>>> Open the Contents folder now displayed in the Finder window.
>>>>>>> Select and open the "program" folder displayed in the Finder window.
>>>>>>> Scroll through the list of files shown and find "libtl.dylib"
>>>>>>> Hold down the "control" key and select the "libtl.dylib" file.
>>>>>>> Select Duplicate from the drop-down menu.
>>>>>>> ( a file named "libtl copy.dylib" is created )
>>>>>>> Select the back button "<" from the Finder window top menu.
>>>>>>> ( the Finder displays the list of files and folders in the Contents
>>>>>>> folder )
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 3. Now select the Finder window showing the "Downloads" folder
>>>>>>> contents.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hold down the "control" key and select the "libtl.dylib" file.
>>>>>>> Select 'Copy "libtl.dylib"' from the drop-down menu.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Select the other Finder window showing the list of files in the
>>>>>>> Contents folder.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hold down the "control" key and select the "program" folder.
>>>>>>> Select "Paste Item" from the drop-down menu.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> A window appears with the message:
>>>>>>> An older item named "libtl.dylib" already exists in this
>>>>>>> location. Do you want to replace it with the newer one you're
>>>>>>> moving?
>>>>>>> Select the "Replace" button.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ===================
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have tested the replacing the file both ways. AOO seems to start up
>>>>>>> without problem with the new file in place.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Let me know how I can help further.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Bill Anderson

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