Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice won't open files

Dave

On Sun, 2011-08-07 at 14:49 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: 

> I've had a strange experience recently - libreoffice won't open files.
> That is File/Open doesn't bring up a dialog box. File/New works and so
> does using a filename on the command line when starting libreoffice.
> Libreoffice previously worked fine.
>
> Does anybody know what this might be? Or how to diagnose it - I've been
> unable to find a method to turn on logging from the command-line for
> example. It's on opensuse 11.3, amd64, standard repository. I'm running
> LXDE. The program claims to be LibreOffice 3.3  330m19(Build:8).
>
> Thanks, Dave

I have never seen this problem on Ubuntu. I wonder if something that was
installed unintentionally broke or garbled something in LO. 

You user data is in a hidden folder .libreoffice and specifically in the
subfolder 3. You can copy the data or rename the folder and see if LO
works correctly.

-- 
Jay Lozier
jslozier@gmail.com

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