[ale] Libre Office & Mac

[Jim Kinney]

There's also a process to force the Mac to "trust" the application. See
here:
https://www.wikihow.com/Install-Software-from-Unsigned-Developers-on-a-
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On Thu, 2018-05-10 at 15:14 +0000, Lightner, Jeffrey via Ale wrote:
> I ran into that on installing LibreOffice on a neighbors mac.   It
> turned out that the icon I was clicking that I thought was to launch
> the installed software
>  was instead and icon to use the virtual disk it had used for
> installing the software.   The actual run of the program should be
> done via a different item.  I’ll see if I can find the link that
> talks about that.
>  
>  
> 
> 
> From: Ale [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org]
> On Behalf Of MICHAEL S KILPATRICK via Ale
> 
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2018 10:48 AM
> 
> To: ale
> 
> Subject: [ale] Libre Office & Mac
> 
> 
>  
> Have moved my wife (a retired academic who only knows Macs) away from
> MIcrosoft to Libre Office.  Only one problem: Every time she tries to
> use Libre Office the Mac insists on "verifying",
>  which takes 5 minutes -- or MORE!
> Is there any way to make this annoying behaviour stop?
>  
> Sean
> 
> 
> 
> 
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