I've followed the instructions on #91 and it took me here, so it is still happen. Had to manually install libreoffice-base with apt-get just installing libreoffice-writer going to Tools/Bibliography just throw a non-userfriendly error:
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'com::sun::star::loader::CannotActivateFactoryException' lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.10 Release: 12.10 libreoffice-writer: Installed: 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 Candidate: 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 Version table: *** 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main i386 Packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527938 Title: Writer crashes on Tools->Bibliography without libreoffice-base To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/527938/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs