On 02/08/2011 10:20 AM, NoOp wrote:
> On 02/08/2011 06:37 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
>> On 08/02/11 14:21, Luuk wrote:
>>> On 08-02-11 14:05, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
>>>> Installed 3.3 on Ubuntu 10.04 using the Libreoffice repository.
>>>> Going into File-Wizards-Address Data Source the ONLY thing that is
>>>> selectable is "Other external Data Source" - there's NO option to
>>>> select an email addressbook. The data sources pane shows Evolution - I
>>>> don't use Evolution, I use Thunderbird.
>>>>
>>>> Surely this is a CRITICAL function that's either completely missing or
>>>> broken?
>>>> How do I connect to the TBird addressbook?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> What version of Thunderbird?
>> 
>> 3.1.7
>> 
>>> The option is also missing on my openSUSE11.1 system, which has
>>> Thunderbird 3.0.11
>>> But in my Win7 with Thunderbird 3.1.7 it is working.
>>>
>>>
>> 
>> Yep - I seem to recall I've noticed that before - it's a Distro build 
>> problem.
>> 
> 
> It is. Here is the original Ubuntu bug that I filed back in 2007:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/93546
> 
> Thunderbird works in standard OOo & LibreOffice (linux 3.3.0 versions),
> however in OOo (and LO) there are still issues with using SeaMonkey
> address books, see:
> http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=107809
> 
> Ubuntu LO 3.3.0 (Natty Alpha 11.04 - OOO330m19 Build6) is still missing
> the address books listed in 93546.
> 
> LO 3.3.0 (standard .deb installed on Ubuntu 10.10) has the same issues
> as 107809 - I reckon that they used the same code as OOo 3.3.0. But an
> LO dev is aware of the issue & hopefully working on it.

Seems to be working (partially) in LO 3.3.3 final. See:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32948

Please test (linux only) & add to the report if you can. This is IMO
quite serious & it isn't working at all in 3.4.x.




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