> -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 4:55 PM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: Re: [users] Re-saving existing template causes error > > > Bob Long wrote: > > >I'm wondering if this can be confirmed. If so, I'll enter it as an > >Issue (unless someone can point to one already there. I > could not find > >one). OOo 2.0; Win XP. Adminstrator permissions. Files in > question are not read-only. > > > >Create a Writer template as follows: > > > >1) Create a new Writer document. Add some text. > >2) File|Templates|Save..., give it a name, e.g. "test". Click OK. It > >should save correctly. > >3) Close Writer. > >4) Start Writer again. > >5) File|New|Templates and Documents > >6) Select and Open the "test" template just created. > >7) File|Templates|Save..., select "test" from the > "Templates" column. > >Click OK. > >8) The name "test" will appear in the "New template" field. > >9) Click OK. You will be prompted if you want to overwrite. > Click Yes. > >10) The result will be an error message: "Error writing document > >Untitled 1 as template: General error. General input/output error." > > > >This did not happen in 1.1.4. That is, it was previously possible to > >overwrite an existing template. > > > >Bob Long > > > > > And it did NOT happen using OOo version 2.0 on Linux FC3. If > you have time to mess around with things, try setting > SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING=0 And then trying again. I do not > know a lot about this, Google it! > > -- > Andrew Pitonyak
There is an issue for CALC for this behavior: 55685. Jim White --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
