Launchpad has imported 3 comments from the remote bug at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37501.
If you reply to an imported comment from within Launchpad, your comment will be sent to the remote bug automatically. Read more about Launchpad's inter-bugtracker facilities at https://help.launchpad.net/InterBugTracking. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2011-05-23T13:47:30+00:00 Christopher M. Penalver wrote: Created attachment 47044 09_1011_h3g_project_report.xls Downstream bug may be found at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/456100 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-calc libreoffice-calc: Installed: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 Candidate: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 Version table: *** 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages 3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Calc via the Terminal: cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/456100/+attachment/857805/+files/09_1011_h3g_project_report.xls && localc -nologo 09_1011_h3g_project_report.xls the Excel created file in cell A7 should be /22. 4) What happens instead is it is /21. Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df- libreoffice/+bug/456100/comments/5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2011-05-23T20:47:11+00:00 Gerard-fargeot wrote: Integer 22 is the 21/01/1900. Entering only the number 22 with a date format show the 22nd day since the origine date. With Excel, you have 22/01/1900 cause for Excel 1900 is a leap year (false of corse). It is an Excel bug, not a Calc bug. So if you enter a date betxeen 1/1/1900 and 1/3/1900 you got a gap of 1 day. Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df- libreoffice/+bug/456100/comments/6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2011-05-24T16:34:28+00:00 Christopher M. Penalver wrote: GerardF, thanks for having a look at it. This resolution is confirmed via Microsoft's article "Excel 2000 incorrectly assumes that the year 1900 is a leap year": http://support.microsoft.com/kb/214326 Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df- libreoffice/+bug/456100/comments/7 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456100 Title: [Upstream] Calc shows wrong date in Excel created .xls Status in LibreOffice Productivity Suite: Won't Fix Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite: Invalid Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “openoffice.org” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: openoffice.org 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-calc libreoffice-calc: Installed: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 Candidate: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 Version table: *** 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages 3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Calc via the Terminal: cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/456100/+attachment/857805/+files/09_1011_h3g_project_report.xls && localc -nologo 09_1011_h3g_project_report.xls the Excel created file in cell A7 should be /22. 4) What happens instead is it is /21. WORKAROUND: Use Gnumeric. lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 apt-cache policy gnumeric gnumeric: Installed: 1.10.13-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 1.10.13-1ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1.10.13-1ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 Package: openoffice.org-core 1:3.0.1-9ubuntu3.1 ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: openoffice.org Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/456100/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp