Bug#430784: openoffice.org-writer: openoffice should be configured by default to automatically make backups at regular intervals.
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severity 430784 important
tag 430784 + unreproducible
tag 430784 + moreinfo
thanks
Sven Luther wrote:
> Package: openoffice.org-writer
> Version: 2.0.4.dfsg.2-7etch1
> Severity: critical
> Justification: causes serious data loss
No.
> But, i had been working for a couple of hours on the document, and when
> i restarted openoffice, he proposed me to restore the document, but it
> contained no hint of the modifications i have made.
>
> After investigation, it seems that the automatic backuping of documents
> for future restauration was not activated by default, which caused the
> total loss of many hours of work, thus the severity and the tag of
> non-recoverable data loss.
How do you think this isn't?
The "Save AutoRecovery information" (in Tools->Options->Load/Save->General"
*is* on and set to 15 minutes per default.
Maybe you set that to off in your local config?
Or do you mean the "Always create backup copy" thing? Which seems to
be something different, though.
Regards,
Rene
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