Hi Florent, This should work without the root user. This may be an issue with xvfb and Xauth.
When you start xvfb and openoffice as non root user and do a netstat : do you see OOo listing on 8100 port ? Tiry Florent Soulière a écrit : > [sorry, this is a repost because my previous mail was considered a reply > to thread "[Ecm] Theme", in the mailing list...] > > Hi, > > I am trying to setup the PDF conversion feature of Nuxeo 5.1.5 on a > Debian Etch server, using the procedure described in the nuxeo doc. > > The point is: it works ok (i.e. by running Xvfb, and then soffice > -headless) as long as the required software pieces are run as root. When > run as any normal user, PDF conversion fails with the following log: > 2008-07-30 10:22:38,823 INFO > [com.artofsolving.jodconverter.openoffice.connection.SocketOpenOfficeConnection] > > > connected > 2008-07-30 10:22:45,152 ERROR > [org.nuxeo.ecm.platform.transform.plugin.joooconverter.impl.JOOoConvertPluginImpl] > > > An error occured trying to convert a file to from > application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text to application/pdf: conversion > failed; com.sun.star.task.ErrorCodeIOException: > 2008-07-30 10:22:45,152 INFO > [com.artofsolving.jodconverter.openoffice.connection.SocketOpenOfficeConnection] > > > disconnected > 2008-07-30 10:22:45,153 ERROR > [org.nuxeo.ecm.webapp.action.ConversionActionBean] Transform service > didn't return any resulting documents which is not normal. > > Note: I already run nuxeo server successfully as another dedicated user > : "nuxeo". > > Because running Xvfb and soffice as root is not so good in term of > security. Running them as a dedicated user (e.g. "ooo" user) could bring > better service isolation. > > Does anyone know how to run openoffice server as a normal user which > nuxeo can use to convert files as PDF? Or any clue for further debugging? > > Thanks! > > -- > Florent Soulière > COMTINUX - 2C chemin de Palente - 25000 BESANÇON - FRANCE > Internet : http://www.comtinux.fr > Tél : +33 (0)3 81 80 39 77 Fax : +33 (0)3 59 08 75 65 > _______________________________________________ > ECM mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.nuxeo.com/mailman/listinfo/ecm > _______________________________________________ ECM mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nuxeo.com/mailman/listinfo/ecm
