openoffice.org-2.0 crashes

[Sharon Kimble]

taharka wrote:

> Howdy,
> 
> Sharon Kimble wrote:
> 
>>Sharon Kimble wrote:
>>
>>  
>>
>>>I'm finding that the current OpenOffice.org writer and spreadsheet
>>>programs are crashing virtually every time they're being run with this
>>>error message when run from the commandline;-
>>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>$ openoffice.org-2.0 -writer
>>>/usr/lib/openoffice.org2.0/program/soffice: line 145:   355 Segmentation
>>>fault "$sd_prog/$sd_binary" "$@"
>>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>
>>>Has anyone got any solutions or workarounds please, because atm its
>>>unusable.
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>Not seeing any replies or hints, I've removed the fedora rpms for
>>openoffice and installed the OpenOffice.org ones, and now its all nice and
>>stable and working well. :) Just thought I'd post a solution in case
>>anyone else has the same problem.
>>
>>Sharon.
>>  
>>
> Could you please provide the link that you downloaded the OpenOffice.org
> RPMS from?
> 
http://download.openoffice.org/index.html

Sharon.
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