On Sun, 15 Oct 2017 17:45:20 -0600
Larry Gusaas <larry.gus...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2017-10-15, 3:38 PM Rory O'Farrell wrote
> 
> > On Sun, 15 Oct 2017 15:27:15 -0600
> > Larry Gusaas <larry.gus...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 2017-10-15, 1:01 PM Rory O'Farrell wrote:
> >>
> >>> Larry
> >>>
> >>> Can you run openoffice4 from a terminal and report the messages?
> >>>
> >>> Rory
> >>      I don't know terminal very well and do not know how to do that. I can 
> >> follow instruction
> >>      for using terminal if you have the time to give them to me.
> >
> > I can't answer with any certainty for Mac, but my understanding, based on 
> > something I paid little attention to (no need), is that the current Mac 
> > operating system is a form of linux.
> 
> macOS is derived from Unix. Many, not all commands are similar to Linux
> 
> > Open it and type "openoffice4" (no quotes).  OO should then open and run 
> > and give some possibly helpful diagnostics about what it is not finding, or 
> > what has happened.  These will be helpful to developers debugging.
> 
> Doesn't work. Needs more specific  command. I will investigate later and try 
> to get more 
> information. Problem occurs on both my Macs so isn't specific to macOS High 
> Sierra, which i 
> upgraded this Mac to recently.

I cannot help further - no experience on Macs.  Perhaps some Mac-using list 
member can assist.

Rory

> 
> > Some info on Terminal for a Mac is at
> > http://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/mac-software/how-use-terminal-on-mac-3608274/
> 
> Thanks
> Larry
> 
> 
> 
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