2008/9/22 NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 09/22/2008 11:55 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > > > > Thanks, that helped some, but not completely: > > The command opens a window where I can select what I want to do. When I > > select anything except Writer and Calc it works fine. If I select Wrtier > or > > Calc, I get the following error message (if I started OpenOffice.org3 > with > > the command you provided): > > "terminate called after throwing an instance of > > 'com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException'" > > However, if I first start, let's say Draw, then I can start Writer and > Calc > > by klicking New → Spreadsheet or New → Text document. > > So something is wrong, but it's not impossible to start all the > > applications, if using this workaround. > > Any guess what could be wrong? I still have the 2.4.1 installed, if that > has > > anything to do with it. > > J.R. > > Are you running Gnome or KDE?
Gnome > > > 2.4.1 shouldn't have anything to do with it. That's what I think too, I just wanted to make sure… > > > Some have reported that leftover beta installs can create some issues, > so I'd recommend that you use Synaptic (search on 'ooo' & you'll find > the ooobasis etc files) to completely remove everything OOo 3.0 - use > "Mark for complete removal" (leave your Ubuntu'ized OOo 2.4.1 alone), > remove the /opt/folders and rename the ~/.openoffice.org folder. Then > reinstall via dpkg (make sure your permissions are correct on the .deb's > (they should all be 0644 -rw-r--r--) using 'sudo dkpg -i *.deb'. > > That's exactly the same command I used last time, that gave these malfunction. And I never had any beta installed on this computer before, so I doubt there are any leftovers, unless someone can explain how there could be any. Still, I am going to try what you just described. If not, I will never know for sure… J.R.
