Hi Thomas, On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 09:22:27PM +0200, Thomas Quas wrote: > I installed the latest Debian package from the testing line and started > openoffice. Everything went just fine until I type the first space > character in the document. I can type any character w/o problem but the > first space crashes the application. > > I started the application again and tried to load an existing document. > Boom. > > I tried installing the unstable line (openoffice-1.0.1-4). Crashes, too. > > Did anybody experience similar behavior?
That is very strange - I haven't heard of this before. The packages are at version -5; please check that your mirror is up to date, although I'm not convinced it will solve your problem. > My box is a Dell Inspiron 8200. It runs xfree86-4.1.0-17. What is the graphics card? There are known problems with some S3, Matrox and Nvidia cards. If you are still able to reproduce the crashes, please send a stack trace by running: SAL_DEBUG=gdb openoffice (gdb) run <--- type this at the gdb prompt [let OOo crash] (gdb) where <--- post the contents of this backtrace Thanks, Chris
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