Changeset 30402 for main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/indexers/mg/java/org/greenstone/mg/MGRetrieveWrapper.java

Timestamp:

2016-03-14T10:34:17+13:00 (8 years ago)

Author:

davidb

Message:

Fix for MacOS 10.11, El Capitan

File:

• main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/indexers/mg/java/org/greenstone/mg/MGRetrieveWrapper.java (modified) (1 diff)

main/trunk/greenstone2/common-src/indexers/mg/java/org/greenstone/mg/MGRetrieveWrapper.java

@@ -37 +37 @@
     
     static {
-        System.loadLibrary ("mgretrievejni"); 
+
+    String gsdlos = System.getenv("GSDLOS");
+    if (gsdlos!=null && gsdlos.equals("darwin")) {
+        // As of MacOX 10.11 (El Capitan), effectivly supresses DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH (does
+        // not propagate it to child processes).  This is a result of changes to their
+        // security model, and seems to come into effect for 'untrusted' executables.
+        // Greenstone run as a regular user, is 'unstrusted'.  It is possible, with
+        // admin rights, to override this, however that is not really a viable solution
+        // for our project.  Hence the change here to use Systen.load() with an
+        // absolute pathname, rather than rely of System.loadLibrary().
+
+        String gsdl3srchome = System.getenv("GSDL3SRCHOME");
+        String full_jni_library = gsdl3srchome + "/lib/jni/libmgretrievejni.jnilib";
+        System.load(full_jni_library);
+    }
+    else {
+        System.loadLibrary ("mgretrievejni"); 
+    }
         initIDs ();
     }