On Apr 18, 2011, at 10:58 PM, Jean-Christophe Helary wrote:
> I have an application that behaves weirdly on my account but works fine on
> the guest account as well as on a second account on the same machine.
>
> My guess is thus that the problem comes from issues with my local files.
>
> So, I put aside everything in Library that was not required by the system,
> rebooted, but the application still won't work.
>
> I've also put aside all the dotted preference files that I could find from
> the command line, rebooted again, but the application still won't work
> correctly.
>
> What else could I try ?
>
> ps: The application is OpenOffice.org (and LibreOffice) and the bug is: when
> I write a file name with non ascii letters then the non ascii parts are
> replaced with "?" and when I try to open a file with non ascii characters in
> the path then the application says that the file does not exist. NeoOffice
> does not show that behavior.
Get your Finder prefs files from your main account and your other account and
run the Developer tool FileMerge on them in pairs to see if there are any
significant diffs.
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