On 07/23/2015 01:23 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
> At 10:45 23/07/2015 -0600, Jonly Donly wrote:
>> On 07/22/2015 09:55 PM, James Plante wrote:
>>> No, it's a rather old OSX security feature. I think it goes back to
>>> Mountain Lion.
>>>
>>> Go to System Preferences and select the "Security and Privacy" pane.
>>> Under the General tab, in the lower panel that says "Allow apps
>>> downloaded from:" select "Anywhere." Put the pane away, and install
>>> AOO normally. After you've finished, pull the preference pane back
>>> up and change it back to "Mac App Store and identified developers."
>>>
>>> N.B.: Don't forget to unlock the pane with the lock in the lower
>>> left corner. Click the lock and enter your system password. Lock it
>>> back when you've finished installing.
>>
>> I will keep this email for future reference !!!
>
> But surely this is unnecessarily complicated advice? Read the Apple
> support article at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5290 for details.
> There is no point in going through the complicated process of
> disabling Gatekeeper if you are going to re-enable it immediately
> after. To override Gatekeeper individually for a particular
> installation, use Control-click, as suggested in the article under
> "How to open an app from a unidentified developer and exempt it from
> Gatekeeper".
Perhaps this info should be posted on the OO site.


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