On 12/18/2008 10:44 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:19:21 -0800
> John Jason Jordan <johnjas...@gmail.com> dijo:
>
>> On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:16:32 -0800
>> John Jason Jordan <johnjas...@gmail.com> dijo:
>>
>> I keep trying different things. Just now I got it working. I renamed
>> the .openoffice config files for both 2.4.1 and 3.0, then launched 3.0.
>> It went through the registration thing and then the splash screen came
>> up. Afterwards everything is working fine.
>>
>> However, this is not an acceptable solution. I have thousands of
>> settings in Autocorrect, thousands of technical terms in my dictionary,
>> and hundreds and hundreds of other configurations. Rebuilding all of
>> those would take days. Worse, every time I open an old document I will
>> be faced with styles that don't match and all kinds of other issues.
>
> I think I have finally tracked down the problem to the Extension
> Manager. In 2.4.1 I have four extensions installed, and all work fine,
> in spite of the fact that when I open Extension Manager in 2.4.1 and
> try to open My Extensions I get an error message:
>
> "(com.sun.star.uno.RuntimeException) {{ Message =
> "com.sun.star.deployment.DeploymentException: an error occurred during
> file opening", Context = (com.sun.star.uno.XInterface)@ 1d54180 }}"
>
> I can run 3.0 just fine if I delete the .openoffice.org folder so it
> starts out fresh. However, if I tell it to migrate all my settings from
> 2.4.1 it becomes unstable. And the damning evidence for the Extension
> Manager as the culprit is that if I use a fresh .openoffice.org folder
> I can open the Extension Manager in 3.0 just fine. If I migrate my
> 2.4.1 settings the Extension Manager in 3.0 will not even open.
>
> Ideally I should fix whatever is causing the above error message in
> 2.4.1. I googled on "com.sun.star.uno.RuntimeException" and came up
> with numerous pages, none of which I understood. However, they all
> seemed to involve Java. OOo 2.4.1 sees two Javas that I have installed:
> Sun Microsystems Inc. 1.6.0_0 and 1.6.0_10. I have tried enabling one
> and the other but it doesn't matter. It may be something in the
> parameters or class path, but I don't understand enough to know how to
> use those options.
>
> I can't even uninstall the four extensions in 2.4.1 because I can't
> open the My Extensions folder. Maybe I could do it manually if I knew
> how.
Look in:
/opt/openoffice.org3/share/extension/install
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