Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 3 broken?

[Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net>]

081103 Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> After reading some of the comments here, I re-synced,
> unmerged Ooo, and emerged openoffice and hunspell.
> I already had the myspell-en build.
> The result: a clean compile, but useless.
> Now it quits silently a second or so into any startup,
> with or without a filename on the command line.
> No message on the terminal where I start it
> and no clue I can see about what's wrong.

I've been using OO 3.0.0 & Hunspell 1.2.6 happily for several weeks.
I don't use spell-checking, but AFAIK it is enabled.
I don't have Myspell installed: could that be your problem ?
Have you checked for Gentoo bugs & the Gentoo forum ?

> I'm back to MSOffice.  I hate it but it works.

That does seem a bit extreme ... (smile)

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