Public bug reported: libreoffice reports files are missing when trying to open them from anywhere but $HOME/Documents/ May be related to Ubuntu moving libreoffice to be a snap package.
How to reproduce: $ echo "anything at all" >/tmp/testfile.txt $ libreoffice /tmp/testfile.txt Expected: LibreOffice Writer starts, or I'm prompted for whether I wanted to use --writer or --calc Seen: error message "/tmp/testfile.txt does not exist" ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10 Package: libreoffice (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-24.26-generic 5.3.10 Uname: Linux 5.3.0-24-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Tue Feb 11 18:14:58 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-10-30 (469 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to eoan on 2019-11-14 (89 days ago) mtime.conffile..etc.logrotate.d.apport: 2018-12-13T12:13:33.355709 ** Affects: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug eoan -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1862855 Title: "file does not exist" for existing files Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: libreoffice reports files are missing when trying to open them from anywhere but $HOME/Documents/ May be related to Ubuntu moving libreoffice to be a snap package. How to reproduce: $ echo "anything at all" >/tmp/testfile.txt $ libreoffice /tmp/testfile.txt Expected: LibreOffice Writer starts, or I'm prompted for whether I wanted to use --writer or --calc Seen: error message "/tmp/testfile.txt does not exist" ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10 Package: libreoffice (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-24.26-generic 5.3.10 Uname: Linux 5.3.0-24-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Tue Feb 11 18:14:58 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-10-30 (469 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to eoan on 2019-11-14 (89 days ago) mtime.conffile..etc.logrotate.d.apport: 2018-12-13T12:13:33.355709 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1862855/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp