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Posted to dev@openoffice.apache.org by "Keith N. McKenna" <ke...@comcast.net> on 2022/05/05 19:55:50 UTC

Re: [Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

Matthias Seidel wrote:
> > Am 23.04.22 um 17:07 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>> Keith N. McKenna wrote:
>>> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>> Am 16.04.22 um 17:57 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Keith,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am 16.04.22 um 00:30 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>>>> Hi;
>>>>>>> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Am 15.04.22 um 19:11 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Matthias;
>>>>>>>>> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Keith,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Am 15.04.22 um 18:45 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>>>>>>>> When I try to install 4.1.12 RC1 I get an NSIS error Error
>>>>>>>>>>> Launching
>>>>>>>>>>> Installer.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Why? ;-)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> en-US version? Did you check the download, this looks like a
>>>>>>>>>> broken
>>>>>>>>>> binary.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>         Matthias
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yes en-US version. File verifies correctly against the .asc
>>>>>>>>> detached
>>>>>>>>> signature, and the SHA256 and SHA512 hashes.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Installs without a problem for me on Windows 7...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> NSIS complains about the Windows installer? Is it up to date on
>>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>>> system?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As far as I know, yes. I removed Version 11 and it installed again
>>>>>>> fine.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Interesting...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I never had a problem with updating to a newer version.
>>>>>> In fact this is what makes the installation via Microsoft Store so
>>>>>> easy.
>>>>>>
Matthias;

Just installed 4.1.12 from the Microsoft Store and it installed flawlessly.

Regards
Keith



>>>>>> (But I remember that you did an administrative installation at one
>>>>>> time?)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Matthias
>>>>>>
>>>>> This was a straight install of the RC1 file from SVN over the released
>>>>> 4.1.11. It simply refuses to access the installer.I have been having
>>>>> some wonky problems with this system for a bit. Definitely time to get
>>>>> a knew one.
>>>>
>>>> What I wanted to say, maybe you did an administrative install with
>>>> 4.1.11? That *could* explain the problem when updating...
>>>>
>>>> I installed it on 4 systems (Windows 7, 11 / VM, Bare Metal) without
>>>> problem. This sounds like your system is really "wonky".
>>>>
>>> The 4.1.11 instance was not an administrative install. I only do
>>> administrative installs for your test versions for QA.
>>>
>>> To make it even more wonky, if I run the installer from my NAS drive
>>> it opens and appears to install, but it actually does not even unpack
>>> the cab file.
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Keith
>>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It looks like I am going to be unable to do any QA work to be able to
>>>>> vote on this release.
>>>>
>>>> After 4.1.12 is installed now, just have a look if everything works as
>>>> expected... ;-)
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>>      Matthias
>>>>
>> Is there a way to manually unpack the cab file to be able to run the
>> installation file? That may at least I could get it installed.
> 
> 7-ZIP should be able to unpack it, but I am not sure if that would make
> it installable. If setup.exe doesn't work from the extracted folder,
> then something is wrong with your Windows installer.
> 
> Regards,
> 
>     Matthias
> 
>>
>> Regards
>> Keith
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Keith
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Keith
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Matthias
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Keith
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Keith
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
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Re: [Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

Posted by Matthias Seidel <ma...@hamburg.de>.
Hi Keith,

Am 05.05.22 um 21:55 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>> > Am 23.04.22 um 17:07 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>> Keith N. McKenna wrote:
>>>> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>> Am 16.04.22 um 17:57 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>>> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Keith,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am 16.04.22 um 00:30 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>>>>> Hi;
>>>>>>>> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Am 15.04.22 um 19:11 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Matthias;
>>>>>>>>>> Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Keith,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Am 15.04.22 um 18:45 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>>>>>>>>> When I try to install 4.1.12 RC1 I get an NSIS error Error
>>>>>>>>>>>> Launching
>>>>>>>>>>>> Installer.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Why? ;-)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> en-US version? Did you check the download, this looks like a
>>>>>>>>>>> broken
>>>>>>>>>>> binary.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>         Matthias
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yes en-US version. File verifies correctly against the .asc
>>>>>>>>>> detached
>>>>>>>>>> signature, and the SHA256 and SHA512 hashes.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Installs without a problem for me on Windows 7...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> NSIS complains about the Windows installer? Is it up to date on
>>>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>>>> system?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As far as I know, yes. I removed Version 11 and it installed again
>>>>>>>> fine.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Interesting...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I never had a problem with updating to a newer version.
>>>>>>> In fact this is what makes the installation via Microsoft Store so
>>>>>>> easy.
>>>>>>>
> Matthias;
>
> Just installed 4.1.12 from the Microsoft Store and it installed
> flawlessly.
>
> Regards
> Keith

That's great to hear!

Basically these are the same binaries like we offer to download...

Regards,

   Matthias

>
>
>
>>>>>>> (But I remember that you did an administrative installation at one
>>>>>>> time?)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Matthias
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> This was a straight install of the RC1 file from SVN over the
>>>>>> released
>>>>>> 4.1.11. It simply refuses to access the installer.I have been having
>>>>>> some wonky problems with this system for a bit. Definitely time
>>>>>> to get
>>>>>> a knew one.
>>>>>
>>>>> What I wanted to say, maybe you did an administrative install with
>>>>> 4.1.11? That *could* explain the problem when updating...
>>>>>
>>>>> I installed it on 4 systems (Windows 7, 11 / VM, Bare Metal) without
>>>>> problem. This sounds like your system is really "wonky".
>>>>>
>>>> The 4.1.11 instance was not an administrative install. I only do
>>>> administrative installs for your test versions for QA.
>>>>
>>>> To make it even more wonky, if I run the installer from my NAS drive
>>>> it opens and appears to install, but it actually does not even unpack
>>>> the cab file.
>>>>
>>>> regards
>>>> Keith
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It looks like I am going to be unable to do any QA work to be
>>>>>> able to
>>>>>> vote on this release.
>>>>>
>>>>> After 4.1.12 is installed now, just have a look if everything
>>>>> works as
>>>>> expected... ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>>      Matthias
>>>>>
>>> Is there a way to manually unpack the cab file to be able to run the
>>> installation file? That may at least I could get it installed.
>>
>> 7-ZIP should be able to unpack it, but I am not sure if that would make
>> it installable. If setup.exe doesn't work from the extracted folder,
>> then something is wrong with your Windows installer.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>     Matthias
>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Keith
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Keith
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Keith
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Matthias
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Keith
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Keith
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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