2016-06-29 19:09 GMT+02:00 Tom Davies :
> Hi Henri :)
> Thanks :) I still think your idea is likely to be the winner, the idea
> about switching to using the PPA rather than the upstream version.
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
> On 29 June 2016 at 15:35, M Henri Day
2016-06-29 16:20 GMT+02:00 Tom Davies :
> Hi :)
> Java is notoriously unreliable with many intermittently and
> situation-specific problems. Sadly it's not the case that if it works in
> one place that it can be relied on anywhere else.
> It's quirky problematic nature is more
Hi :)
Java is notoriously unreliable with many intermittently and
situation-specific problems. Sadly it's not the case that if it works in
one place that it can be relied on anywhere else.
It's quirky problematic nature is more like the problems with Flash, only
much worse.
Regards from
TomD :)
2016-06-29 15:57 GMT+02:00 Tom Davies :
> Hi :)
> Crashing used to be usually due to having Java active.
>
> Base often uses Java and so do screen-readers and such but almost
> everything 'normal' users do doesn't need Java at all. It's possible to
> just switch Java off in
Hi :)
Crashing used to be usually due to having Java active.
Base often uses Java and so do screen-readers and such but almost
everything 'normal' users do doesn't need Java at all. It's possible to
just switch Java off in just LibreOffice before considering removing it
entirely. If it grumbles
Tom,
I just updated to LO 5.1.4.2 from the Ubuntu PPA's on Ubuntu 14.04 (really
LXLE Posh). I checked deleting rows from a few worksheets and encountered
no errors. If you are using Ubuntu or an Ubuntu based OS you might try
getting LO from the PPAs per the links below as these are packaged for
2016-06-26 0:03 GMT+02:00 Tom Cloyd :
> Yeah, apparently not. That's just plain dumb. The error message is long
> and full of technogarble. I'm not about to attempt to flip back and forth
> to another window or workspace (95 mouseclicks, anyone?) to type it out. I
> took a
2016-06-25 0:54 GMT+02:00 Tom Cloyd :
> I downloaded the *.deb installer yesterday, and installed it a little over
> an hour ago. It's crashed 6 times in the first hour. No matter how I try to
> delete a spreadsheet row, I get a modal window with an error message.
>