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From: Rick van Hattem <Rick.van.Hattem@××××.nl>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Cc: Justin Denick <justin.denick@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] OpenOffice error
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:57:02
Message-Id: 200611201453.59125.Rick.van.Hattem@fawo.nl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] OpenOffice error by Justin Denick
1 On Monday 20 November 2006 13:04, Justin Denick wrote:
2 > I get it too, but only on the first time I attempt to save a new doc. Any
3 > documents that I have previously saved do not give the error. This behavior
4 > is consistent throughout Calc and Writer
5 >
6 > On 11/17/06, Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com> wrote:
7 > > I'm repeatedly getting an error box in OpenOffice with the following
8 > > error:
9 > >
10 > > Error loading BASIC of document
11 > > file:///opt/OpenOffice.org/share/basic/WebWizard/script.xlb:
12 > > Genral Error.
13 > > General input/output error.
14 > >
15 > > When I dismiss this error box, I get another similar one complaining
16 > > about not
17 > > being able to load .../WebWizard/dialog.xlb
18 > >
19 > > Although script.xlb and dialog.xlb exist in a number of places on the
20 > > system,
21 > > both in my .ooo-2.0 directory and under /usr/lib/openoffice, e.g.
22 > > /usr/lib/openoffice/share/basic/FormWizard/script.xlb, there is no
23 > > directory
24 > > called WebWizard on the system.
25 > >
26 > > Otherwise, OO seems to work pretty normally. What's causing this error,
27 > > and
28 > > should I be concerned about it?
29 > >
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41 It's a pretty common error, I had the problem too, you can fix it by deleting
42 a few files in your preferences folder, since I didn't had any specific
43 preferences I just deleted the entire folder.
44
45 For more info look at the OO.o forums, they have a lot of info about this
46 problem:
47 http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=47411&highlight=error+loading+basic+document
48
49 --
50 Rick van Hattem Rick.van.Hattem(at)Fawo.nl