Jim Dawson wrote:
> I suspect that it may be the security level that LM is configured for. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 22 May 2002 15:29:26 +1000
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't save StarOffice Files
> 
> On Wed, 2002-05-22 at 03:24, Jim Dawson wrote:
> 
>>I think I found the problem with StarOffice crashing on saves. It seems that the 
>default configuration specifies directories that either don't exist or I don't have 
>rights to. I changed all the directories (particularly the temp and backup 
>directories) to directories that I have rights to and it seems to work fine now.
>>
>>
> Sounds like you've found the problem Jim.  I might install SO again and
> give it a try, although what I can't understand is that it worked fine
> when I first installed and for at least a few days of regular use. Once
> the "can't save" crash started though it wouldn't save anything.
> 
> Makes me a little dubious if the default install can expose the user to
> that kind of garbage!  ...and OpenOffice seems to do everything that SO
> does from what I've seen so far.
> 
> Anyway, for the hell of it, I'll reinstall and have a look at all those
> directories it references before trying to open anything.
> 
> Dimitris sent me a script to fix up some fonts problems which may also
> help, but I suspect that's not THE problem causing the crashes.
> 
> cheers
> Brian
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What I can't understand is, with all the complaints about Star Office 
6.0, why Sun Microsystems or Mandrake have not stepped in and offered a 
solution to the problem. This attitude will be the downfall of Linux!!!


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