Re: dangerous openoffice behaviour

[Karsten Bräckelmann <guenther rudersport de>]

Cc'ing the OP, since he seems to not be subscribed to this list and the
post has been moderated.


On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 11:55 -0500, martin yazdzik wrote:
> If I open a file on a different computer on the network, the file
> opens, and the drop down box where is should say "default" or whatever
> reads "preformatted text" and there is no content.
> 
> So far, a pain.  But, then, the file on the pc where it is located
> becomes empty, 0 kb, so, in essence, openoffice, or vfs, or open
> office gtk, or whatever, eats files on the network.  Now, serious and
> urgent.

Sounds like an OpenOffice issue to me. Or maybe a distro/packager issue.


> Since I am not a programmer, I cannot tell if the problem is OO,
> somewhere in the vfs mime id, or wherever.  Funny enough, the 2.1 OO
> has no problems, unless I update the libgmime to 2.2.11-1, so I have a
> feeling the problem lies in the nautilus or gnome networking or mime
> identification, but how, I have no clue.

GMime is totally unrelated. There is absolutely no way, updating
libgmime could affect this at all. It is a library for creation and
parsing of MIME messages (read: email).

  guenther


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