Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 4 on OSX 10.10

Hi :)
Sorry!  That path won't work on Macs.  I'm not sure how to get to the
preferences on a Mac but once you do it's probably the "Advanced" section
you'll need.  But it kinda gather you already know that.
Regards from
Tom :)


On 6 November 2014 18:34, Tom Davies <tomcecf@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi :)
> That crash is highly likely to be a Java issue, of course.  Switch off
> Java and the text files stop crashing.
>
> Tools - Options - Advanced - Untick the "use JRE?" box
>
> If you really need Java then try using openJava instead and hopefully that
> might dodge the issue.  Weirdly Java does have 2 actively branches and the
> 6 branch has just had a new release in the last week or so.  So it's not
> necessarily hopelessly compromised already, except that it's java so if not
> now then probably very soon.
>
> I know it's the same tired excuse that most IT companies make, ie to blame
> any 3rd party tool, but in this case you'll probably find a whole bunch of
> other stuff also has problems with the same version of java.
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
> On 6 November 2014 16:03, Marc Grober <marc@interak.com> wrote:
>
> > As this was just recently a topic of heated discussion,  I thought I
> > would mention that with the upgrade to 10.10 (Yosemite) LO  (4.3.1.2)
> > comes up without a problem, BUT when I open a Text document it of course
> > crashes and asks for Java 6 (Java 7_71 is installed and has been working
> > fine for months under OSX 10.9)
> >
> > Which at this point beggars the imagination, lol.....
> >
> >
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