Ubuntu
openoffice.org package

OpenOffice General input/output error

Bug #220639 reported by Colin Ian King
10
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned
Ubuntu intrepid-alpha-1
Hardy
Fix Released
Undecided
Chris Cheney

Bug Description

Binary package hint: openoffice.org

OpenOffice.org 2.4, opening the following powerpoint: http://www.celinuxforum.org/CelfPubWiki/JapanTechnicalJamboree9?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=config_embedded_en.ppt produces the error message dialogue:

General Error.
General input/output error.

          [ OK ]

Attached is the dialog box

lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 8.04
Release: 8.04

dpkg -l | grep openoffice
ii openoffice.org-base-core 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 OpenOffice.org office suite -- libdba
ii openoffice.org-calc 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 OpenOffice.org office suite - spreadsheet
ii openoffice.org-common 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 OpenOffice.org office suite architecture ind
ii openoffice.org-core 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 OpenOffice.org office suite architecture dep
ii openoffice.org-draw 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 OpenOffice.org office suite - drawing
ii openoffice.org-gnome 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 GNOME Integration for OpenOffice.org (VFS, G
ii openoffice.org-gtk 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 GTK+ Integration for OpenOffice.org (Widgets
ii openoffice.org-help-en-gb 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu1 English_british help for OpenOffice.org
ii openoffice.org-help-en-us 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu1 English_american help for OpenOffice.org
ii openoffice.org-hyphenation 0.3 Hyphenation patterns for OpenOffice.org
ii openoffice.org-impress 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 OpenOffice.org office suite - presentation
ii openoffice.org-l10n-common 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu1 common files for OpenOffice.org language and
ii openoffice.org-l10n-en-gb 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu1 English_british language package for OpenOff
ii openoffice.org-l10n-en-za 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu1 English_southafrican language package for Op
ii openoffice.org-style-human 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 Human symbol style for OpenOffice.org
ii openoffice.org-thesaurus-en-au 2.1-3ubuntu1 Australian English Thesaurus for OpenOffice.
ii openoffice.org-thesaurus-en-us 1:2.4.0~m240-1ubuntu1 English Thesaurus for OpenOffice.org
ii openoffice.org-writer 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5 OpenOffice.org office suite - word processor

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Colin Ian King (colin-king) wrote :
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Chris Cheney (ccheney) wrote :

This appears to be fixed in hardy-proposed for me, does the update work for you?

Thanks,

Chris Cheney

Changed in openoffice.org:
status: New → Incomplete
Chris Cheney (ccheney)
Changed in openoffice.org:
status: New → Fix Committed
assignee: nobody → ccheney
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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote :

presuming fixed in intrepid, which now has OOo 2.4.1; please reopen this task if it proves not to be fixed in hardy-proposed.

Changed in openoffice.org:
milestone: none → intrepid-alpha-1
status: Incomplete → Fix Released
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Colin Ian King (colin-king) wrote :

This works fine in Open Office from hardy-proposed. Thanks for resolving this.

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Henrik Nilsen Omma (henrik) wrote :

I can confirm that the document opens fine for me too (though I could not confirm the breakage on a clean Hardy install)

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

Copied to hardy-updates.

Changed in openoffice.org:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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