That's weird. I tested it again on Ubuntu using an upstream build of LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3.
Anyway, since there is a workaround, I believe this bug can be closed or (if confirmed) converted to an enhancement. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/790354 Title: [Upstream] Cannot open OLE object when the document is opened in read- only mode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/790354/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs