Bug#962582: libreoffice: Menu "Tools / Options..." doesn't open; the program freezes

[Rene Engelhard <rene@debian.org>]

tag 962582 + moreinfo

tag 962582 + unreproducible

thanks


Hi,

Am 10.06.20 um 10:42 schrieb Teemu Likonen:
> Libreoffice freezes when opening menu "Tools / Options...". To
> reproduce:
>
>  1. Open a terminal program and a shell.
>  2. Start Libreoffice from the shell:
>
>         loffice --safe-mode
>
>  3. Choose "Continue in Safe Mode".
>  4. Select menu "Tools / Options..."
>  5. Nothing happens except that the program hangs and doesn't react to
>     anything.
>
Just works here. (In normal mode). But I do have a sane system...

What does strace'ing soffice.bin say? (You'll want to use -ff or
something like that)

> I have tried to remove all the Libreoffice packages and purge their
> configuration files (aptitude purge '~c') and then reinstall (apt
> install libreoffice). Does not help.
>
Which doesn't remove the user config.

It can't be the user profile, though if it also happens in safe mode and
you continued with "safe mode"...

> Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE,
> TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE

Oh my...

Regards,


Rene