I started OpenOffice with strace and noticed that the delay comes from network operations. After fixing my machines /etc/resolv.conf nameserver to refer to network service provider nameservers (instead of the original reference to the adsl modem), OpenOffice now starts quickly.
This is also explained in http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=3535&p=19732 Not sure of course if this is the same problem, which was reported in this bug, but it solved my slow start. -- [ooo-build] OpenOffice Calc extremely slow opening document https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584220 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
