Well, you are indeed free to open the bug on behalf of everyone.

I find it strange that they have not taken care of this from the get-go.


On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 12:53 AM, NoOp <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 07/23/2014 03:20 PM, JD wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Andrea Pescetti <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 23/07/2014 JD wrote:
>>>>
>>>> in /usr/bin, I have:
>>>> $ ls -l /usr/bin/*office*
>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root jd      32 Jul 23 12:18 /usr/bin/ooffice ->
>>>> /opt/openoffice4/program/soffice
>>>>
>>>
>>> This is a symlink you put there, right?
>>
>> YES.
>> Reason is that libreoffice has already stolen soffice in /usr/bin,
>> and believe it or not, it has also stolen ooffice. Both of which link
>> to libreoffice. So I broke the link /usr/bin/oofice -> libreoffice
>> and made it link to
>> /opt/openoffice4/program/soffice.
>
> Actually it is only the distro LO install that creates soffice links in
> the /usr/bin.
>
> distro maintainers leave/use:
> $ ls -l /usr/bin/*office*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 34 Jun 18 06:02 /usr/bin/libreoffice ->
> ../lib/libreoffice/program/soffice
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 53 Jun 18 04:25 /usr/bin/loffice
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 34 Jun 18 06:02 /usr/bin/soffice ->
> ../lib/libreoffice/program/soffice
>
> The direct install of LO leaves:
>
> $ ls -l /usr/bin/*office*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Jul 25 14:22 /usr/bin/libreoffice4.3 ->
> /opt/libreoffice4.3/program/soffice
>
> I recommend just using the desktop file provided:
>
> <code>
> #!/usr/bin/env xdg-open
>
> [Desktop Entry]
> Version=1.0
> Type=Application
> Terminal=false
> Icon[en_US]=/opt/openoffice4/program/logo.png
> Name[en_US]=OpenOffice
> Comment[en_US]=ApacheOpenOffice
> Exec=/opt/openoffice4/program/soffice
> Name=OpenOffice
> Comment=ApacheOpenOffice
> Icon=/opt/openoffice4/program/logo
> </code>
>
> and file a bug report against:
> /opt/openoffice4/program/soffice
> line 119:
> "$sd_prog/$sd_binary" "$@" &
>
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