On Fri, Jun 06, 2025 at 02:33:13PM +0200, Frans Schneider wrote: > Newbie here! I recently started using OpenBSD, primarily as a central > file server. So far, I am very pleased with it! > > The problem I am encountering is that when I mount files on a Linux > system via NFS and then open them with LibreOffice, LibreOffice > hangs. This is likely related to the locking of the target file and > seems to be a known issue. A proposed solution is to start LibreOffice > without file locking (SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING), but that seems more like > a workaround than a solution to the actual problem.
I have this in my notes from what sounds like the same problem: Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> Button: Open Expert Configuration Type UseLocking into the search bar and press ENTER or click button: Search Double click the entry org.openoffice.Office.Common\Misc: UseLocking so its Value turns to false. -- paul wisehart
