On 29 March 2010 15:04, pa...@fossbox.org.uk <pa...@fossbox.org.uk> wrote: > Wait a month, upgrade to Lucid and get the 'official' 3.2 package would > be the line of least resistance ;) > > Paula > > Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: >> I installed 3.2 0n 9.10 using the instructions on this web site: >> http://techie-buzz.com/foss/how-to-install-openoffice-3-2-in-ubuntu-9-10.html >> >> The install went OK apart from a mysterious message about the registry >> (I didn't know Linux HAD a "registry!) and all seems to be working OK >> apart from the fact that the File-Edit-View etc bar is black in all >> modules and the options can't be seen until they are clicked on. >> Anyone come across this, and is there a way of fixing it? >>
Sounds to me like an appearance/gnome-settings-daemon thing. There are a number of things to try. 1) Restart 2) Change your window control theme 3) Change your colour scheme 4) Delete or move ~/.openoffice.org/ and start with a plain profile. Jonathon -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
