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Re: [Sheflug] open-office



On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 12:15:53PM +0100, mark.l.johnson [at] barclays.co.uk wrote:
> just downloaded openoffice 1.0, a nice package. i am very impressed!!
> 
> but....
> 
> it won't open m$ office files! when i try and open a word or excel document
> (office 2000) it crashes with an 'unrecoverable error'

Yup, OpenOffice won't run at all for my user.

Have you tried running it as root? It appears to work fine on my
(Debian) system when I run it as root.

I think this is a known bug (at least, it's been heard of on the
IssueZilla tracker)

Cheers,

Alex.

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