It is related to the menu system (HUD?) as I can bring up the dialogs using hot keys (eg, File | Open shows nothing but Ctrl-O shows the dialog).
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1077395 Title: LibreOffice writer refuses to show any dialog Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Writer refuses to open any dialog (Find, Format whatever) with no message whatsoever. No console output either. Sometimes it starts happening after some time, sometimes directly after starting the application. Restarting helps, but not always. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: libreoffice-writer 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Nov 10 17:39:55 2012 InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-10-06 (400 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110921.2) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-19 (21 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1077395/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

