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I'm afraid I was a little innaccurate, the same issue affects some of the OpenOffice suite. Base, Impress and Math are unaffected by Writer and Calc are both symptomatic. I've tried reinstalling my graphics driver module and my Java runtime environment. Karl. Karl Lynch wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Gentoo x64 (Kernel 2.6.17) with a Blackbox desktop. > OpenOffice 2.0.3 is installed (from binary, without errors) but is very > temperamental about starting. > > I'm having difficulty pinning down the cause- no errors are given when > launched from a terminal, but sometimes the software will run but not > appear (i.e. openoffice and openoffice.bin appear as running processes, > but nothing appears on the screen) and yet sometimes the software works > just fine. > > Launching the software is always the same- a splashscreen appears, shows > a loading bar, sometimes I get asked if I want to recover a previous > document (usually where I terminated a previous instantiation due to it > not appearing) and then the software either loads correctly or runs > invisible. > > This issue only seems to affect oowriter, all the other elements of the > suite function fine. When it does load, I've tried disabling GUI > effects and OpenGL rendering but the problem remains. > > oowriter2 appears in my list of open windows, but shifting focus to it > does not bring it up (although it will happily steal focus from other > windows). > > I'm curious to know if anybody knows of any obvious issues which might > cause these symptoms. > > Many thanks, > > Karl Lynch. - --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE50lVmnPj+tWFc0oRArm+AJ9QQbV0LE9/3aHCSHoRIRxiiS4vEACfaMMz TKo7a3z+XTtQfVkqVlr/Pfg= =sbGd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
