On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Dale Amon <a...@vnl.com> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:04:29AM +0300, Marius Dumitru Florea wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Dale Amon <a...@vnl.com> wrote: >> > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:42:15PM -0400, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote: >> >> More at http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/Features/OfficeImporter >> > >> > A few comments on human factors. Although this looks like it >> > might be exactly what I want, for a person unfamiliar with >> > the terminology it is not at all clear how to proceed. >> > >> >> > In Administer Wiki, I see Applications, but the only thing which >> > seems to pop out is 'Extension Manager' which claims to not really >> > be safe to use yet. And it is not clear where an extension is >> > synonymous with a plugin, which is what the OfficeImporter is >> > documented as being. >> >> You missed the "OpenOffice Server" administration section? From there >> you can start the OpenOffice server, which is used by the office >> importer module to import/convert office documents. Of course, you >> need to configure the OpenOffice server connection first, and this is >> described on >> http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Office+Importer+Application >> (there is a link to this page from >> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/Features/OfficeImporter ). >> >
> Well, I installed pretty much everythings which said libreoffice, as > that is the Ubuntu and Debian standard. I hope you read my notice from my previous mail. I'm pasting it here: "Note that there was an issue with the latest versions of both office servers, http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-6832 , which was fixed recently in our code. So you either install on older version of OpenOffice/LibreOffice (e.g. 3.2) or use the latest XWiki Enterprise 3.2 snapshot (becuse 3.2M3 wasn't released yet)." > > Then I changed the openoffice.homepath=/usr/lib/openoffice/ It should be /usr/lib/libreoffice/ because you installed LibreOffice and not OpenOffice. > Rebooted the VM just to be sure everything was updated. > Force the current page to clear on my laptop. > In the Administer->Configuration->Open Office I tried to 'Update'. > It replies: > > "Failed to execute the [velocity] macro" If you click on it you should see the full error message, including a stack trace which is very useful to understand the problem. Otherwise you can look at the server console/log. Hope this helps, Marius > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users@xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users