Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
I downloaded OOo 2.0 beta, and it works fine for me. Thanks to all who helped. Jarlath Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
On Saturday 22 January 2005 22:00, JR wrote: I downloaded OOo 2.0 beta, and it works fine for me. Thanks to all who helped. Jarlath Out of curiosity : did you compile it yourself or install a rpm ? As far as I can see, there's only rpms for RedHat ? Kaj Haulrich. -- *sent from a 100% Microsoft-free workstation* * http://haulrich.net * *Running Linux (Mandrake 10.1) - kernel 2.6.8* Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
On Saturday 22 January 2005 11:24 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Saturday 22 January 2005 22:00, JR wrote: I downloaded OOo 2.0 beta, and it works fine for me. Thanks to all who helped. Jarlath Out of curiosity : did you compile it yourself or install a rpm ? As far as I can see, there's only rpms for RedHat ? Kaj Haulrich. I used the rpms. They work fine on mdk10.1 Jarlath -- Copyrighting allows people to benefit from their labours, but software patents allow the companies with the largest legal departments to benefit from everyone else's work. Andrew Brown, The Guardian. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 20 Jan 2005 23:14, Charles Lee Ying wrote: The package urpmi selected was simply called oooqs. However, I remember I also updated kaffeine (and hence xine libs). So I assume there is a conflict. I have just tried installing from the generic installer at openoffice.org but the setup program will not run properly. I get the progress bar but thats it. as far as I've googled, your best bet is to remove oooqs before you do anything else. I guess you wanted a faster startup on OO, but I guess a working OO is better than your current situation. James' suggestion of increasing the memory available to OOo (in Options, I think) seems to have quite an impact on startup speed without any other problems. Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB8LiLkFAvMr/nNX8RAk60AJ9uVXptRt5Nltg4ChwB7wZOUmi7qgCfanfU 9eu/MwTpMLm0fZVkkYjVFag= =YGAy -END PGP SIGNATURE- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
On Friday 21 January 2005 03:08 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 20 Jan 2005 23:14, Charles Lee Ying wrote: The package urpmi selected was simply called oooqs. However, I remember I also updated kaffeine (and hence xine libs). So I assume there is a conflict. I have just tried installing from the generic installer at openoffice.org but the setup program will not run properly. I get the progress bar but thats it. as far as I've googled, your best bet is to remove oooqs before you do anything else. I guess you wanted a faster startup on OO, but I guess a working OO is better than your current situation. James' suggestion of increasing the memory available to OOo (in Options, I think) seems to have quite an impact on startup speed without any other problems. Anne Thanks folks. I have removed oooq but I still have the problem. I uninstalled, deleted the settings and reinstalled and I still have the problem. I'm stumped. -- Copyrighting allows people to benefit from their labours, but software patents allow the companies with the largest legal departments to benefit from everyone else's work. Andrew Brown, The Guardian. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
The package urpmi selected was simply called oooqs. However, I remember I also updated kaffeine (and hence xine libs). So I assume there is a conflict. I have just tried installing from the generic installer at openoffice.org but the setup program will not run properly. I get the progress bar but thats it. Jarlath Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com as far as I've googled, your best bet is to remove oooqs before you do anything else. I guess you wanted a faster startup on OO, but I guess a working OO is better than your current situation. charles Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 07:09 pm, Charles Lee Ying wrote: JR wrote: On Monday 17 January 2005 05:59 pm, Charles Lee Ying wrote: JR wrote: OpenOffice will no longer run since I installed the quickstart program via urpm. Running any of the OO apps from the command line results in a Segfault. Uninstalling it did not help. I removed the entire OO package / libs and reinstalled to no effect. Can anyone help? Jarlath there is also a directory created in your home folder .openoffice which I think contains settings for openOffice. Delete that as well before you do any re-installs charles Thanks Charles, I tried this too. But after reinstalling again, I have the same problem. Jarlath my apologies if I'm going to make you repeat yourself, could you tell me what are the quickstart programs you installed? charles The package urpmi selected was simply called oooqs. However, I remember I also updated kaffeine (and hence xine libs). So I assume there is a conflict. I have just tried installing from the generic installer at openoffice.org but the setup program will not run properly. I get the progress bar but thats it. Jarlath -- Copyrighting allows people to benefit from their labours, but software patents allow the companies with the largest legal departments to benefit from everyone else's work. Andrew Brown, The Guardian. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
On Monday 17 January 2005 05:59 pm, Charles Lee Ying wrote: JR wrote: OpenOffice will no longer run since I installed the quickstart program via urpm. Running any of the OO apps from the command line results in a Segfault. Uninstalling it did not help. I removed the entire OO package / libs and reinstalled to no effect. Can anyone help? Jarlath there is also a directory created in your home folder .openoffice which I think contains settings for openOffice. Delete that as well before you do any re-installs charles Thanks Charles, I tried this too. But after reinstalling again, I have the same problem. Jarlath Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
JR wrote: On Monday 17 January 2005 05:59 pm, Charles Lee Ying wrote: JR wrote: OpenOffice will no longer run since I installed the quickstart program via urpm. Running any of the OO apps from the command line results in a Segfault. Uninstalling it did not help. I removed the entire OO package / libs and reinstalled to no effect. Can anyone help? Jarlath there is also a directory created in your home folder .openoffice which I think contains settings for openOffice. Delete that as well before you do any re-installs charles Thanks Charles, I tried this too. But after reinstalling again, I have the same problem. Jarlath Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com my apologies if I'm going to make you repeat yourself, could you tell me what are the quickstart programs you installed? charles Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
[newbie] openoffice segfaulting
OpenOffice will no longer run since I installed the quickstart program via urpm. Running any of the OO apps from the command line results in a Segfault. Uninstalling it did not help. I removed the entire OO package / libs and reinstalled to no effect. Can anyone help? Jarlath -- Copyrighting allows people to benefit from their labours, but software patents allow the companies with the largest legal departments to benefit from everyone else's work. Andrew Brown, The Guardian. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] openoffice segfaulting
JR wrote: OpenOffice will no longer run since I installed the quickstart program via urpm. Running any of the OO apps from the command line results in a Segfault. Uninstalling it did not help. I removed the entire OO package / libs and reinstalled to no effect. Can anyone help? Jarlath Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com there is also a directory created in your home folder .openoffice which I think contains settings for openOffice. Delete that as well before you do any re-installs charles Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com