Stefano I have had the same problem. The only way I could find was to: Uninstall OpenOffice.org and libraries. I then installed the OpenOffice.org tar.gz file from their site.
Yeah...I know it is a 70MB download, I had a copy on a pc mag cover cd, so I was lucky. It now runs fine and everything seems to work ok. Good luck with this... Michael Biddulph Brisbane Australia On Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:16 pm, Stefano Pogliani wrote: > Ralph, > > abiword is not installed on my system. > Thanks anyway. > /stefano > > Ralph Slooten wrote: > >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 > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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