James wrote: > Dale <rdalek1967 <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > >> Usually if something runs as root but not a user, it's a permissions >> issue. You running something special on your system? Hardened or >> something more "secure"? >> > > > Nope, > > It's been a normal (stable) gentoo workstation > with OO for a couple of years. KDE4 and X > started this spiral downward, methinks..... > > > in /usr/bin we see > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 76 Aug 2 14:34 oobase > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 76 Aug 2 14:34 oocalc > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 8.2K Aug 2 14:34 ooconfig > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 76 Aug 2 14:34 oodraw > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 71 Aug 2 14:34 ooffice > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 80 Aug 2 14:34 oofromtemplate > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 79 Aug 2 14:34 ooimpress > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 76 Aug 2 14:34 oomath > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3.0K Aug 2 14:34 ootool > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 75 Aug 2 14:34 ooweb > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 78 Aug 2 14:34 oowriter > > > It starts up and throws that java runtime exception.... > I thought rebuilding dev-db/hsqldb might > help, but no...... > > Google for days now produces nothing.... > > ??? > > > James > > > >
Same here. Have you tried renaming the config directory and letting it recreate it fresh? Sometimes that helps. You know, the /home/<user name>/.ooo3 directory? You can rename it, move it or something then restart OOo and see if it works. If that fails, kick it. LOL Dale :-) :-)
