OpenOffice used to load but now segfaults - I don't know why
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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openoffice.org-amd64 (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
|
Matthias Klose |
Bug Description
Immediately after install of Hoary64, OpenOffice worked well.
Now it segfaults when I try to start it. I don't know which package I installed
might have caused this.
It is the same crash wether I use gnome or kde.
I saw elsewhere that fonts are a common problem but I think I ruled this out
using the steps here:
http://
Solution:
Downgrade openoffice.org-bin to Warty 1.1.2-2ubuntu6-1
Here is the error log. I don't think it is very helpful
Error log:
frank@Monster64:~$ openoffice
(process:13504): Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib
(process:13504): Gdk-WARNING **: can not set locale modifiers
(soffice.
Conversion from character set 'UTF-8' to 'ISO-8859-1' is not supported
(soffice.
Conversion from character set 'UTF-8' to 'ISO-8859-1' is not supported
Segmentation fault
I too am seeing this on the amd64 hoary.