-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 16 May 2006 20:42:33 -0500 Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Howdy list, > > I seem to be having some problems with OO.org 2. The program starts up > fine, and I can get the file -> open dialog to come up and navigate to > the apropriate directory, but when I select a file for it to open it > hangs. When it hangs I am unable to change desktops, select other > applications from the taskbar, etc. either via the keyboard or with my > mouse. The only way I am able to kill Openoffice is by pressing > Ctrl-Alt-F2 to get to a text console. > > Has anyone else had this problem or know what might be causing it? I > have tried removing all of the openoffice.org packages and > reinstalling them, as well as deleting (moving) my ~/.openoffice.org2 > directory. It took me a while, but I finally figured out my problem. It seems portmap is hung or not running when this happens. If I kill openoffice and do an '/etc/init.d/portmap start' as root, then I can run openoffice without a problem. Jacob -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEoA69kpJ43hY3cTURAsWaAKDKufcdYBUxi0MG7wQ/SKCa+y8yvACgh44J SxKgPfGvJouezmDXIiWuwQY= =wlkv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
