Hi :) Blimey!! That sounds quite extreme!! 'Just' uninstalling the DE is quite a major undertaking isn't it? Switching to a new one and leaving the existing one intact is fairly easy but i guess that wouldn't have solved it.
Huge congrats on solving that!!! :) Regards from Tom :) On 31 December 2013 20:38, Bala subramanian <bala.biophys...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > Thank you all for your inputs. I could solve the problem just by installing > gnome-desktop. I tried re-installing libreoffice. With ubuntu unity, ubuntu > 2D. The problem persists. > > I installed gnome-desktop and now i am able to use the office or > highlighting or font changes without any problem. I could conclude that it > is the problem with the desktop (for a reason that i dnt understand) and > not the libreoffice. > > Bala > > > On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 8:18 PM, M Henri Day <mhenri...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 2013/12/31 Don C. Myers <donmy...@myersfarm.com> >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have no problems with LibreOffice 4.1.4.2 in Ubuntu 13.10 on several >> > different computers.I use the version from The document foundation, and >> not >> > from Ubuntu. >> > If you are using the Ubuntu version and wish to try The Document >> > Foundation version, you must purge your system of all of the Ubuntu >> > version. Instructions can be found here: >> > http://askubuntu.com/questions/180403/how-to-uninstall-libreoffice >> > >> > Don >> > >> > >> > On 12/31/2013 12:43 PM, tk wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> Bala subramanian wrote: >> >> >> >> I am using libreoffice Version: 4.1.4.2 in ubuntu 12.04. I am able to >> >>> >> >> Known bug in Ubuntu 12.04. >> >> AFAIK, the only work around is to use a different distro. Specifically >> a >> >> distro that nebver came close to Ubuntu, as its base.(That rules out >> Mint, >> >> which exhibits the same bug, albeit far less frequently.) >> >> >> >> jonathon >> >> >> > >> Don, I can - and probably should - mention that I'm running >> 1:4.1.4~rc2-0ubuntu1~saucy1~ppa1, i e, the Ubuntu version installed via the >> PPA on my machine, without experiencing the difficulties described by Bala >> on Ubuntu 12.04.... >> >> Henri >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >> deleted >> > > > > -- > C. Balasubramanian > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
