[Bug 1777285] Re: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document completion

2019-06-26 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: df-libreoffice Status: Confirmed => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1777285 Title: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document

[Bug 1777285] Re: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document completion

2019-06-24 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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[Bug 1777285] Re: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document completion

2019-06-24 Thread Marcus Tomlinson
** Also affects: df-libreoffice via https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117731 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1777285

[Bug 1777285] Re: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document completion

2019-06-24 Thread Richard Elkins
I reopened https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117731 since it seems to be an issue in the central Libreoffice code. ** Bug watch added: Document Foundation Bugzilla #117731 https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117731 -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1777285] Re: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document completion

2019-06-24 Thread Richard Elkins
The file /usr/bin/libreoffice is a soft link to soffice, a Bourne shell script. Inside the script, the soffice.bin executable is invoked. The source code indicates that soffice.bin is the one starting a background process that does not finish before soffice.bin exits. See:

[Bug 1777285] Re: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document completion

2019-06-23 Thread Richard Elkins
Done today: https://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/198713/executed- from-linux-command-line-convert-to-is-unexpectedly-asynchronous/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1777285 Title:

[Bug 1777285] Re: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document completion

2018-08-09 Thread Olivier Tilloy
I haven't found any mention in the documentation of the asynchronous nature of the --convert-to option, but it looks like it is asynchronous indeed. You should probably ask for confirmation at https://ask.libreoffice.org/. If this is confirmed then requesting an option to wait until the conversion

[Bug 1777285] Re: Batch libreoffice --convert-to offers no way to wait for document completion

2018-06-16 Thread Richard Elkins
Not urgent. I am not stuck. The sleep for a few seconds is a consistently successful work-around. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1777285 Title: Batch libreoffice --convert-to