I had this same problem with LM 8.2 with the tarball off openoffice.org... the solution was to uninstall abiword... Abiword installs certain fonts that seem to conflict with OpenOffice. I suggest trying that <if you have abiword installed>.
Greetings Ralph On Tue, 31 Dec 2002 12:24:35 +0100 Stefano Pogliani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anne, > > none of the two works for me, unfortunately. > I **STILL** have no menu labels in OO. > > /Stefano > > Anne Wilson wrote: > > >On Tuesday 31 Dec 2002 4:35 am, Mohammed Sameer wrote: > > > > > >>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >>Hash: SHA1 > >> > >>- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >>Hash: SHA1 > >> > >>Hi all, > >>I have a small problem with openoffice "mandrake 9.0 RPM" > >>When i run openoffice i don't see any menu labels, the menubar is > >empty, no>fonts are available in the whole app. the fonts preview > >dropdown list is>empty, there is only a Times font, and a bunch of > >zapf* fonts i searched>googlebut their *NIX font troubleshooting > >guide didn't help> > >> > >> > >This has come up before. Although I have no experience of the > >problem, I have seen two lots of answers to this. > > > >1) If you have installed Freetype2 from any version other than the > >install cds you will need to revert. > > > >2) Quote: > >Go to /etc/openoffice. Edit with vim or whichother editor you like > >openoffice.conf and in the place UI_FONT="AUTO" replace it with > >"Arial" or whichother font you think is usable. That might help. > >Unquote > > > >HTH > > > >Anne > > > > > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- > >---- > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > > -- http://tuxpower.f2g.net/ http://axljab.homelinux.org:8080/ "I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don't always agree with them." -- George H. W. Bush
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