Bug#332470: ooquickstart-gnome doesn't make openoffice faster from icons or menu

Package: openoffice.org Version: 1.1.3 I am desperate to increase startup time for apps so as to waste fewer brain cycles. I have installed ooquickstart-gnome. But for this to work, openoffice has to be started with the -quickstart option. Existing menu items and launcher icons don't do this, so I

Bug#308600: further info

"killall famd" fixes this problem and allows openoffice to restart as normal, even after restarting famd via "/etc/init.d/fam restart" Cheers David

Bug#308600: openoffice won't start from menu after latest upgrade

Package: openoffice.org Version:1.1.3-9 Severity: important After the latest upgrade, openoffice programs won't start from the menu. The splash screen comes up, but at this point it hangs and nothing happens. Simultaneously, I get a message in the syslog: famd[2725]: fd 39 message length 13473759