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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: gentoo-user@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OpenOffice weirdness
Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 16:23:08
Message-Id: 358eca8f0605010857w4638706bv8b8fc26547cec61c@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: OpenOffice weirdness by James
1 On 01/05/06, James <wireless@×××××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > Hemmann, Volker Armin <volker.armin.hemmann <at> tu-clausthal.de> writes:
3 >
4 >
5 > > > OpenOffice has worked wonderfully for me for some time now,
6 > > > On both these versions: 2.0.1-r1 and 2.0.2-r2 same problem:
7 > > >
8 > > > ooffice2 lauches the apps just fine. When I go to save a document as a
9 > > > '.doc' file I get a Sorry-OpenOffice popup window that locks up my entire
10 > > > KDE session.
11 >
12 > > > The popup error message is:
13 > > > " Could not find mine type
14 > > > application/octet-stream"
15 >
16 > > app-misc/mime-types
17 > > Latest version available: 5
18 >
19 > > x11-misc/shared-mime-info
20 > > Latest version available: 0.17-r2
21 >
22 > > solves your problem?
23 >
24 > Both are installed and make absolutely no difference to the previous
25 > itemized problems and weirdness. I've reinstalled everything and ran
26 > 'revdep-rebuild -p'
27 > The system is clean no problems.
28 >
29 > No ideas what to try next...
30
31 I used to get this problem a couple of versions ago. I downgraded
32 until a fresher version came out which had resolved this problem.
33 Sorry I can't help directly with your particular case.
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35 Regards,
36 Mick
37
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