Bug 156302 - Libreoffice langpack installations cannot run on Apple Silicon
Summary: Libreoffice langpack installations cannot run on Apple Silicon
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: LibreOffice (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
7.4.7.2 release
Hardware: ARM macOS (All)
: medium normal
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Reported: 2023-07-15 13:50 UTC by MacUser
Modified: 2023-07-30 03:16 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Rosetta required warning dialog from langpack install app on Apple silicon (186.74 KB, application/pdf)
2023-07-15 14:01 UTC, MacUser 		Details
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Description MacUser 2023-07-15 13:50:36 UTC 
Description:
Eventhough
 the Libreoffice application has correctly been installed on a Macosx 
Ventura 13.4 on an apple silicon M2 hardware, the langpacks even tagged 
for apple silicon hardware claim to install rosetta to emulate apple 
Intel

Steps to Reproduce:
1.unpack LibreOffice_7.4.7_MacOS_aarch64_langpack_xx.dmg (i.e. LibreOffice_7.4.7_MacOS_aarch64_langpack_fr.dmg)
2.expand the dmg archive with double click
3.launch LibreOffice Language Pack installation

Actual Results:
A window opens claiming installation of "Rosetta", not occuring in the 
main application Libreoffice.app installation (i.e. copy to Application 
folder) which is correctly launched

Expected Results:
Intermediate or Final Window informing about path selection or Window stating final success lang pack installation


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:
No claim to install supplemental Rosetta Intel emulation
Comment 1 MacUser 2023-07-15 14:01:27 UTC 
Created attachment 188382 [details]
Rosetta required warning dialog from langpack install app on Apple silicon
Comment 2 Stéphane Guillou (stragu) 2023-07-29 14:57:54 UTC 
Thanks for the report.
There won't be further bugfix versions for LO 7.4, can you please test 7.5.5 to see if the issue is still there? https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download-libreoffice/

Thank you!
Comment 3 MacUser 2023-07-29 19:58:45 UTC 
(In reply to Stéphane Guillou (stragu) from comment #2)
> Thanks for the report.
> There won't be further bugfix versions for LO 7.4, can you please test 7.5.5
> to see if the issue is still there?
> https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download-libreoffice/
> 
> Thank you!

Hello.

Still the same issue with LibreOffice_7.5.5_MacOS_aarch64_langpack_fr.dmg when trying to lauch the French customisation application "LibreOffice Language Pack.app".

Best Regards
Comment 4 QA Administrators 2023-07-30 03:16:26 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)