Here's a comment from http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=101549:
------ Additional comments from [email protected] Tue May 5 07:21:28 +0000 2009 ------- I can confirm that it hangs using Ubuntu 9.04 x86_64 with the distro version of 3.0.1. However can not reproduce it using OO.o vanilla builds of 3.0.1 or 3.1 RC2 installed in parallel on the same machine. ** Bug watch added: OpenOffice.org Issue Tracker #101549 http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=101549 ** Summary changed: - Open Office Calc consistently hangs dead with this simple use case + Open Office Calc consistently hangs dead with this simple use case [problem specific to Ubuntu distro build] ** Description changed: - Follows these steps and oocalc hangs dead. All you can do is kill it off and + Follows these steps and the oocalc provided with Ubuntu hangs dead. All you can do is kill it off and restart. + + This DOES NOT occur on Vanilla OpenOffice installs on the same platform. 1. Create a new spreadsheet 2. At cell B1 enter: =sum(b2:b3) 3. Click on cell B1 and see above in the value area it shows =SUM(B2:B3) 4. Click on the value =SUM(B2:B3), drag mouse to select it 5. Press Control-C to copy 6. Press enter 7. Click on the column header for column A, right-click to get the menu and choose Delete Columns 8. Now click on cell B1, go to the value display field above where the value was copied from and press Control-V 9. The software is hung...dead I've recorded reproduction of the problem with vnc2swf and you can watch the recorded session at http://www.aaa.net.au/campbell/oorecording.html I filed http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=101549 but another person says they can't reproduce it on another distro. dcamp...@vostro:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 9.04 Release: 9.04 -- Open Office Calc consistently hangs dead with this simple use case [problem specific to Ubuntu distro build] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372030 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
