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Re: OOo dies noiselessly when loading files



Hi Matt,

On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 12:42 -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> so, I've been having some trouble on my laptop with openoffice.  Using
> packages I know work fine on my desktop -- OOo1.1.2dsfg1-3 -- I can't
> load most files; about halfway thorugh loading soffice.bin continues
> to run, but CPU usage goes to 0 and nothing appears to happen on
> screen.

Sounds like a network access went wrong.  Try these:

 - ifdown your network interfaces, to check that there are no DNS
requests or similar waiting
 - run openoffice like this:
     OOO_DEBUG=strace openoffice
   and have a look at the output to see what OOo is doing just before it
hangs.

Chris



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