Bug#566832: reinstalling solved this problem

[Julian Gilbey <jdg@polya.uklinux.net>]

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 10:35:28PM +0100, MP wrote:
> I think I encountered same problem, after installing new version in sid
> (amd64), splash screen briefly blinks and then I got Segmentation fault
> 
> Adding --help or -v or anything on commandline have no effect, running
> under user that never run oo before also result in crash.
> 
> I have Openoffice.org version 1:3.1.1-14
> 
> However, reinstalling both openoffice.org and openoffice.org-core seem to
> solve the issue for me:
> #apt-get install --reinstall openoffice.org
> #apt-get install --reinstall openoffice.org-core

I had similar: splash screen briefly blinks, and then ooffice just
exits (no hint of a segfault).  Reinstalling worked for me too.  (i386
machine.)

   Julian