Solved the problem. Apparently you need to disable file locking by commenting out the following lines:
# file locking now enabled by default #SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING=1 #export SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING in /usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice as simple as it gets. yours, kos -- Respectfully, Konstantin V. Gavrilenko Arhont Ltd - Information Security web: http://www.arhont.com http://www.wi-foo.com e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel: +44 (0) 870 44 31337 fax: +44 (0) 117 969 0141 PGP: Key ID - 0xE81824F4 PGP: Server - keyserver.pgp.com Konstantin V. Gavrilenko wrote: > Hi list, > > I have emerge OpenOffice 2.0 recently and noticed a strange problem, > that whenever I try to access the file located on the nfs, the OO2 > hangs. The rest of the applications are working fine with nfs, and such > problem never happened with OpenOffice 1.x > The problem happens on two gentoo boxes and one box running debian. > > the shares are exported on NFS server as following > #/etc/exports > /mnt/Docs > 192.168.69.0/24(rw,sync,all_squash,anonuid=2000,anongid=2000) > > > the clients mount nfs shares as following > #/etc/fstab > nfserver:/mnt/Docs /mnt/Docs nfs > defaults,hard,intr,rsize=8192,wsize=8192 0 0 > > > thanks in advance for any help. > > yours, > kos > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list