2008/1/21, Benjamin Pohl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I am using a Mac OS 10.5.1 system with X11 2.1 installed. I could use
> OpenOffice and I tried to update X11 yesterday (version 2.1.3) and now I
> cannot open it anymore : it shows a message "Command timed out", and
> OpenOffice windows do not appear on the screen. I checked that my X11
> options are fine (millions of colours, ....).
> Are there incompatibility issues between X11 2.1.3 and OOo2.3, as I could
> use it with X11 2.1.0 and not anymore ?
>
> Ben


Bonjour Ben,

I had the same problem with X11 2.1.2

Anton Rang ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) gave me this solution:

> I don't know why the OpenOffice applet doesn't work (the same's true
> on my machine), but until we figure that out, you can open a Terminal
> window and type:
>
>   /Applications/OpenOffice.org\ 2.3.app/Contents/MacOS/soffice &
>
> That will start OpenOffice directly, without the (unnecessary) script
>
that starts X11 first.
>

I didn't yet try out this solution. I hd already downloaded the Aqua
version, that generally works fine.

HTH
-- 
Guy
using dutch OOo 2.3 m221 on a iMac Intel DualCore Tiger
and brazilian OOo SRC 680 m241 on an Intel MacBook Pro  Leopard
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