Re: [libreoffice-users] Unable to start my newly installed LibreOffice v3.5.2 programs.

Well I have deleted - completely - all the LibreOffice folders, hidden 
and not, so there has to be something somewhere that I do not see.

Ubuntu keeps it in the .libreoffice folder, but I do not know where this 
reference is located on XP/pro.


On 05/01/2012 11:29 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> @Webmaster.  There is a hidden ~lock(something) file usually in the same folder as the problem file 
> but sometimes in the backups folder in your UserProfile.  Just delete it and try to open the file 
> again.  I'm guessing you already know this so i don't understand why it's not fixing it this time.  
> :(
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
> --- On Tue, 1/5/12, webmaster-Kracked_P_P<webmaster@krackedpress.com>  wrote:
>
> From: webmaster-Kracked_P_P<webmaster@krackedpress.com>
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Unable to start my newly installed LibreOffice v3.5.2 programs.
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Date: Tuesday, 1 May, 2012, 15:48
>
>
> I did a scratch install of 3.4.6 on my XP/pro machine.
>
> No crash.
> I did a partial delete then ran it again,
> did the repair, OK again
> Did it a third time but did the repair instead of the delete, and it worked again.
>
> There has to be something in your system.
>
> I tried to make the install work hard to install it on my XP machine, but it never crashed.
>
> The only problem is somewhere there is a place that stores the recovery info and it keeps trying to 
> recover an Impress document that was deleted.  I do not know what I have to delete to get it 
> cleared out on an XP machine.
>
> On 05/01/2012 09:29 AM, Ant wrote:
> > On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 09:19:33AM -0400, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
> > > Try the install again.  If you do not uninstall it, you should get a
> > > repair option.  Take that option.  That worked for me when I had my
> > > XP installs crash on me.
> > I reran G:\test\LibreOffice 3.4 (4f600ba6) Installation Files\setup.exe
> > since I already had it extracted/unpacked. So, I hope that's OK to save
> > time. I ran its Repair. I reran Writer, same crash. I deleted my
> > C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\LibreOffice\ and
> > reran it. Same results. LO hates my old XP Pro. SP3 machine. :(
> >
> >
> > > Also,
> > > The Application Data folder is a hidden one.  If you go to your
> > > folder options and allow for system and hidden folders to be viewed,
> > > then delete the LibreOffice folder in your user folder's Application
> > > Data folder, it should help.
> > I assume you mean C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application
> > Data\LibreOffice\, then yes I did earlier.
>
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