On 11/13/2008 11:58 AM, M Henri Day wrote:
> These last few days, whenever I open Writer in OOo 3.0 I see a download icon
> at the right of the menu bar and the following message (in my translation
> from the Swedish) : «Updates available for extensions Click here for more
> information.» Sucker that I am, I click on the icon, wherewith the following
> message appears : «OpenOffice.org could not find any web browser on your
> system. Check your operating system's settings or install a browser in the
> standard catalogue in which settings are made during installation.» This in
> 64-bit Ubuntu Hardy. I find the message somewhat surprising as no less than
> four browsers - Swiftweasel, Firefox, Chromium, and Opera are installed on
> this OS. A glance at Synaptic shows that the version of the «ooobasis3.0»
> packages I have installed is 3.0.0-9. If after clicking «OK» to remove the
> error message, I once again click on the download icon, OOo crashes, and
> then asks me if I want to restore the (empty) document on which I was
> working. If I attempt to do so, I am informed that the document cannot be
> restored, and am then asked if I want to send an error message to Sun. Apart
> from this, Writer seems to be working nominally on my box. Any thoughts ?...
> 
> Henri

1. What extensions do you have installed?
2. What do you have set for your default browser?
System|Preferences|Preferred Applications

I'd advise sending the crash report to Sun.



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