On Thursday 23 March 2006 14:07, Scott Stoddard wrote: > I don't know if this has been resolved yet, but I was having a similar > (read: exactly the same) problem. Are you using nfs-mounted home > directories by any chance? > > In my case we're using a diskless gentoo system where the home > directories are all nfs mounts to the server. The problem had to do > with nfs file locking. It can be solved by editing > /usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice and commenting out these two lines: > > SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING=1 > export SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING > > Note that setting it =0 was not enough for me, I had to comment them out. > > Everything worked fine after that.
Of course the correct solution is to enable nfs locking. Paul -- Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net
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