Can you open this OpenOffice document ? Windows can, Knoppix can but not FBSD!

Dany dany_list at natzo.com
Sat Jan 10 23:30:28 PST 2004


the attachement didn't go through.  A tar version is available at  
http://natzo.com/tips52-bug.tar  (65KB)


Dany wrote:

> The attached openoffice document (also available at 
> http://natzo.com/tips52-bug.sxw) has been created under OpenOffice 1.1 
> on a Windows platform. I used to be able to open it under FreeBSD 
> 5.2RC2 but not anymore.
>
> Just to make sure I rebooted with a Knoppix LiveCD and this time I was 
> able to open this file.
>
> So to summarize :
> - OpenOffice 1.1 / Win2K -> OK
> - OpenOffice 1.1 / Knoppix 3.2 -> OK
> - OpenOffice 1.1 / FreeBSD 5.2RC2 ->  ERROR
>
> I thought it was a font problem (arial) so I copied the font directory 
> from the windows machine into a new TrueType dir and issued mkfontdir 
> command from there.
>
> As described on the Handbook I used the following to temporally enable 
> this new font dir.
> % xset fp+ /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType
> % xset fp rehash
>
> Now when I start OpenOffice and  create a blank document I can see the 
> new fonts.
>
> So when I do :
>
> cd /home/alpha/OpenOffice
> ./soffice
>
> and open my tips52-bug.sxw file, the progress bar goes up to 100% and 
> then a popup window displays : "An unrecoverable error has occurred.  
> All modified files have been saved and can probably be recovered at 
> program restarts."
>
> The console window shows :
> crash_report : not found
> Fatal exception : Signal 11
> Stack:
> Abort trap (core dumped)
>
>
> I tried to load a previous version of this document and it worked 
> under FreeBSD. Only this one doesn't work !
>
>
> PS: When I rebooted the first time using "shutdown -r now" I received 
> a : FATAL TRAP 9: general protection fault ... don't know if this is 
> related.
>
>
> Please let me know if you're able to open the document using 5.2RC2 
> and OpenOffice 1.1.0. How can I debug this problem ?
>
> Thank you
> Dany
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