Christopher Barrington-Leigh, regarding: cd ~/Desktop && touch newfile.odt && libreoffice newfile.odt
one is not properly creating a valid odt file via touch. One may verify this by opening up a new blank Writer document, saving it, and opening the newly created file via ghex. For more on this, please see https://help.libreoffice.org/Common/XML_File_Formats . Regarding the following command on it's own not opening a new document: libreoffice newfile.odt as per the man page one may open a new document via a terminal by doing either of the following: lowriter libreoffice --writer Please feel free to report any future bugs you may find. ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1293186 Title: loading an empty file results in garbage content To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1293186/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
