I am not sure about the issue you are facing. Have you Java installed? How did you delete the profile? If the base directory still exist it might be problematic. I am not sure.
Am 10. Januar 2020 09:50:34 MEZ schrieb David Robley <robley.dav...@gmail.com>: >OS - Slackware 14.2 64 bit > >Download location - >https://ci.apache.org/projects/openoffice/install/41x/ > >Downloaded file - > >Apache_OpenOffice_4.2.0_Linux_x86-64_install-rpm_en-US_2020-01-05_12:45:50_5a80ab836302b0f575229ae49f451128d5c5932a.tar.gz > >My install process: > >Extracted the contents; cd to the RPM directory and used rpm2tgz to >convert RPM files to a format compatible with Slackware's installer >pkgtool; use pkgtool to install the application. This is pretty much >how >I have always installed AOO. > >If I start AOO from the command line using my existing profile, I get >an >error on the command line javaldx: invalid settings. User must select a > >JRE from options dialog! > >followed by a dialog box with the error message The application cannot >be started. exception occurred raising singleton >"/singletons/com.sun.star.deployment.ExtensionManager": loading >component library failed: >file:///opt/openoffice4/program/../program/deployment.uno.so > >If I remove my profile the error message on the command line changes to > >Exit 77 /opt/openoffice4/program/soffice > >followed by the same dialog box error. > >I note that a .lock file is left in the top level of the profile >structure. > >I can roll back to AOO420m2 Build 9821 dated 2019-10-24 with no >problems. > >Am I missing something simple? > > >Cheers >-- >David Robley > >We're staying together for the sake of the cats. >