Confirmed working when following Abinoam Jr post, by commenting out the indicated lines in /usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice
Now, the following (in terminal) work: openoffice ooffice ooffice --writer ooffice --calc ooffice --impress The followng does not work: ooffice -writer ooffice -calc ooffice -impress It's weird that one additional dash - can be the difference; anyone knows why? -- hardy, locking assertion failure, xorg/libsdl https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185311 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to pygtk in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs