Bug#617319: Toolbars in Base

2011-03-19 Thread Tim Richardson
For what it's worth, the toolbars and form editing work in the RC2 of 3.3.2 from libreoffice. A few minutes after I installed the .debs from libreoffice, I saw that RC2 source has been accepted into unstable, so I guess in 48 hours (I'm an x386 user at present) I'll know if the bug is fixed in

Bug#618278: libreoffice-writer: In font settings, "bold" and "italic" are "Cursiva" and "Negreta"

2011-03-13 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: libreoffice-writer Version: 1:3.3.1-1 Severity: minor in Format-Character-Font dialog, my English libreoffice shows these typeface settings for Arial: Normal, Cursiva, Negreta and Negrata cursiva. As far as I know, I have only English langauge packs installed. Everything else is in Engl

Bug#617319: libreoffice-base: Edit forms does not work properly

2011-03-08 Thread Tim Richardson
I have the same problem, and I've done nothing special to my libreoffice installation (i386). All toolbars are disabled when a form is opened for edit, and they can not be enabled. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-openoffice-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Bug#558038: (no subject)

2011-03-07 Thread Tim Richardson
In Libreoffice 3.3.1, the wizard to create a new table recognises the column as a date if the "recognise" button is used, which is a good enough workaround. However, the lack of type recognition means append data still fails. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-openoffice-requ...@lists.debi

Bug#613616: libhunspell-dev: build dependencies for libreoffice could not be satisfied, lubhunspell-dev

2011-02-15 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: libhunspell-dev Version: apt-get build-deb libreoffice fails Severity: normal root@newton:/home/tim# apt-get build-dep libreoffice Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages have unmet dependencies: libhunspell-d

Bug#613613: libreoffice-base: Base opens windows on wrong screen, too big, almost unusable

2011-02-15 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: libreoffice-base Version: 1:3.3.1~rc1-2 Severity: important I reported this upstream (libreoffice upstream) but it has been ignored. I'll check my bug report and update this one later. I have a laptop usually with an external screen attached. Base opens my forms on the smaller laptop w

Bug#612593: [libreoffice] Crash in contextual menu over wrongly spelled word

2011-02-09 Thread Tim Richardson
On 09/02/11 22:55, Josep M. Perez wrote: Package: libreoffice Version: 1:3.3.0-2 Severity: important --- Please enter the report below this line. --- Libreoffice crashes when opening the contextual menu over a wrongly spelled word in impress. I attach the report generated by bug buddy. Try u

Bug#584105: (no subject)

2010-11-19 Thread Tim Richardson
Every time I try openoffice.org-kde I get this bug, and that includes the version now in unstable. it's really easy to reproduce crashes (in kde). 1. Start Writer or Calc 2. Hit F4 crash. I tried to make a backtrace but failed. (maybe I'm getting bug 540428 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrep

Bug#584874: perhaps this is the upstream bug report?

2010-06-07 Thread Tim Richardson
close upstream bug report? https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=557183 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-openoffice-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4c0cc722.1040...@gmail.com

Bug#584874: openoffice.org-kde: F4 crashes calc

2010-06-07 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-kde Version: 1:3.2.1-1 Severity: normal With Base and Calc installed, F4 crashes Calc when using the KDE integration package. f4 is supposed to browse registered databases. removing openoffice.org-kde removes this problem. This might be a dup of the other bug I reporte

Bug#570570: (no subject)

2010-04-16 Thread Tim Richardson
removing openoffice.org-kde gets rid of this big. So reassigned. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-openoffice-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201004162234.36200@tim-richardson.net

Bug#570570: openoffice.org-calc: zoom slider control not rendering in KDE 4.3.4

2010-02-19 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-calc Version: 1:3.2.0-1 Severity: normal The zoom slider (bottom right) is not rendering properly for me. That is, the control is not visible when a spreadsheet is initially open. Grabbing with the mouse in this area of the screen reveals the control. The control remains

Bug#570335: Base wizards for new forms and table do not start

2010-02-19 Thread Tim Richardson
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:30:05 Mechtilde wrote: > please try it again with a new version of openoffice.org-java-common > version 1:3.2.0-1 instead of openoffice.org-java-com 1:3.1.1-16 > Thank you. That fixes the problem. Why don't the dependencies of openoffice.org do this upgrade? -- To

Bug#570335: openoffice.org-base: Base wizards for new forms and table do not start

2010-02-18 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-base Version: 1:3.2.0-1 Severity: normal Trying to use a wizard to create a new table or form does not work. Clicking on the button gets no response. This is for a local MySQL native database. Creating forms using the editor works fine. -- System Information: Debian Re

Bug#560788: (no subject)

2009-12-12 Thread Tim Richardson
The file is in the package libmysqlclient-dev (5.1.41-3) which I did not have installed and was not a dependency (I suppose it shouldn't be, being a -dev). I filed against openoffice.org-base because Base is where I saw the bug, and I assumed it may be related to the efforts of fix the last bug

Bug#560788: Another followup, to be clear

2009-12-12 Thread Tim Richardson
Sorry, just to be clear: I did already have the package libmysqlclient16 installed. The error goes away only after installing package libmysqlclient-dev (5.1.41-3) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-openoffice-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact list

Bug#560788: openoffice.org-base: native connection to mysql: error couldn't load library libmysqlclient_r.so

2009-12-12 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-base Version: 1:3.1.1-9 Severity: normal Attempting to test a connection using direct mysql connection to a localhost database gives this error couldn't load library libmysqlclient_r.so: libmysqlclient_r.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory --

Bug#558240: followup

2009-11-27 Thread Tim Richardson
Hi Rene. Yes, the server is reachable. I successfully fall back to a jdbc connection. I get this on two servers; one local and therefore using the latest sid packages, but one on my webhoster which is a slightly older version of mysql. So it's not mysql dependant. I've had my experiences with up

Bug#558240: openoffice.org-base: use of mysql native client crashes Base

2009-11-27 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-base Version: 1:3.1.1-8 Severity: normal Attempting to do a native MySQl connection to localhost crashes base. Mysql v 5.1.41 To replicate: Create a new Base document. Connect to existing database. Choose MySQl and then choose native driver. Enter username and database nam

Bug#558038: openoffice.org-base: paste from calc into base converts Calc date data into date serial integers, which then fails data conversion into a date column (on a MySql database)

2009-11-25 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-base Version: 1:3.1.1-8 Severity: normal 1. Make a spreadsheet with data formatted as dates and use row 1 for column headings. 2. Copy this data range and then paste into Base, which brings up a dialog to create a new table. 3a. If you choose a new table, then the date d

Bug#541814: openoffice.org: Go-OO for Windows allows 2^20 rows in calc (approx 1 million), why not the Debian build?

2009-08-16 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org Version: 1:3.1.0-5 Severity: wishlist The Go-OO website says that the Debian build of openoffice.org is based on the Go-OO code. On Windows, Go-OO allows "1 million" rows in Calc. (I haven't put this to the test much, I have to admit). Is there a reason why Debian doesn

newbie question: building after making a minor change to to try to fix a crashing bug

2008-12-30 Thread Tim Richardson
I'm trying to fix http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=86443 which is the forward of http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=430599 No one upstream is doing anything and the bug goes on and on (it's in 3.0.1 still); if I needed to rely on accessibility I'd be annoyed by this

Bug#504604:

2008-11-09 Thread Tim Richardson
I'm still trying to understand the report: > My suggestion woyld be to have an option where the user can choose that > string values when present in an arithmetic formula are > a. evaluated as real ( so "1.2"+3 equals 4.2) > b. evaluated as integer ( so "1.2"+3 equals 4 ) > c. evaluated as

Bug#504604:

2008-11-06 Thread Tim Richardson
In the launchpad bug report (the link above) there is a discussion about why OOo now behaves like this. I understood from this discussion that upstream deliberate made this change for improved Excel compatibility. I'm an experienced Excel user, and I certainly expect Excel to behave the way OOo now

Bug#504323:

2008-11-06 Thread Tim Richardson
What happens if you create a new user, log in as the new user, and try starting OOo? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#504604: Could not reproduce

2008-11-05 Thread Tim Richardson
To simplify this, I think you are saying that in v2.4, you see that a formula like this =if(A1-B1<>0;1;C1) returns an error 529 when C1 contains "" and A1 and B1 are empty I made a simplied test case in OOo 2.4 (the lenny version) The formula behaves the same in 2.4 and 3.0. My 3.0 is the experiem

Bug#504604: Could not reproduce

2008-11-05 Thread Tim Richardson
To simplify this, I think you are saying that in v2.4, you see that a formula like this =if(A1-B1<>0;1;C1) returns an error 529 when C1 contains "" and A1 and B1 are empty I made a simplied test case in OOo 2.4 (the lenny version) The formula behaves the same in 2.4 and 3.0. My 3.0 is the experiem

Bug#502812: openoffice.org-core: Can not install Sun import PDF extension: loading component library failed

2008-10-19 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-core Version: 1:3.0.0-3 Severity: normal I downloaded the Sun import PDF extension, v 0.3.2-Linuxx86 Installation failed with this message: loading component library failed: file:///home/tim/.openoffice.org/3/user/uno_packages/cache/uno_packages/e1soLh_/pdfimport.oxt/pdf

Bug#497618: workaround

2008-09-04 Thread Tim Richardson
from Michal Palenik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a workaround: chmod a+x /usr/lib/openoffice/program/senddoc I confirm that this works. Thanks Michal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#497745: openoffice.org-core: Crash when saving to one folder deep in a password smb share

2008-09-03 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-core Version: 1:2.4.1-8 Severity: important To reproduce: 1) Via Places, add a server connection for a password protected smb share. Call is "myshare" 2) Open Writer, create a document and save as 3) navigate to the share. Save it in the top level: it works 4) repeat s

Bug#497618: Confirmation on a sid installation

2008-09-03 Thread Tim Richardson
I can reproduce this with a sid installation. This sid installation was using the OOo3.0 beta 2 packages in experimental, and send to was working with evolution. I downgraded to the sid versions of openoffice.org, and I get the same error as I reported above. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Bug#497618: openoffice.org: OOo unable to find a working e-mail configuration

2008-09-02 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org Version: 1:2.4.1-8 Severity: normal >From Calc I do File->Send Document as E-Mail I get an error dialog OpenOffice.org was unable to find a working e-mail configuration. Please save this document locally ... This is a lenny system. Evolution is working well. Previously

Bug#488875: openoffice.org-writer: email mail-merge doesn't connect to smtp server

2008-07-02 Thread Tim Richardson
> > Please try whether the unopkg workaround you mention in your last > comment also works on a system covered by this BTS sorry for that. Yes, this workaround is good for sid. -- Tim Richardson, CPA [EMAIL PROTECTED] +61 458 998 541 GMT+10 all contact details: http:

Bug#488875: openoffice.org-writer: email mail-merge doesn't connect to smtp server

2008-07-01 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-writer Version: 1:2.4.1-3 Severity: normal Under settings for Writer there is a choice "Mail Merge E-Mail". In which an SMTP server and authentication details are entered. When choosing the button "Test Settings" it makes no attempt to contact the server but immediately re

Bug#482473: openoffice.org-base: Paste into memo field replaces existing content

2008-05-22 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-base Version: 1:2.4.0-5 Severity: normal I have a simple form for a database of only one table. The table has a memo field. I noticed that when copying some text from Evolution and pasting into the memo field on the form, the entire contents of the memo field is deleted

Bug#466960: openoffice.org: Accessibility on causes OOo Writer to crash on new doc from template

2008-02-21 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org Version: 1:2.4.0~rc1-2 Severity: normal This is a deliberate duplicate of bug 430599 and will be merged with 430599 I can't find any other way to get 430599 showing in this version. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (50

Bug#430599: added Backtrace from OOo debug package

2008-02-21 Thread Tim Richardson
ce/program/libvcl680li.so #64 0xb7cb3b85 in SVMain () from /usr/lib/openoffice/program/libvcl680li.so #65 0x0805f7de in main () (gdb) -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Bug#466640: Crashes for me

2008-02-20 Thread Tim Richardson
found in Version 1:2.3.1-5 (crashes when moving to the second slide) But it does not crash for me in the 2.4.0 RC1 in sid. -- Tim Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#430599:

2008-02-19 Thread Tim Richardson
didn't make it work. -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#343219:

2008-02-18 Thread Tim Richardson
Can you attach a small example demonstrating this bug? -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#342582: Is this bug still open?

2008-02-18 Thread Tim Richardson
s now? -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#337530: Is bug 337530 still open?

2008-02-18 Thread Tim Richardson
Is bug 337530 still open? if so, we need a test case (a spreadsheet demonstrating the error); there are no attachments on the openoffice.org bug report regards Tim -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#335377:

2008-02-18 Thread Tim Richardson
Additionally, if the kword document is saved in Microsoft Word format, the bullets are imported by OpenOffice.org Writer. -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Bug#335377:

2008-02-18 Thread Tim Richardson
link to a kword bug report explaining why those developers think this is an OOo bug? -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#335410: this bug report is wrong

2008-02-17 Thread Tim Richardson
log marked "link". If you use default options when inserting an image, then it is not a link, and the "file name" field is correctly disabled. -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Bug#352051:

2008-02-17 Thread Tim Richardson
severity to minor. -- Tim Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31 610 899 815 The Netherlands -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#466080:

2008-02-16 Thread Tim Richardson
Note that the document was opened from Nautilus Open with other application -> OpenOffice Writer. When opening from the OOO Open file dialog, a Writer/Web application opens and record changes functionality is not enabled. However, if the OOO recent documents facility is used, the .html opens in W

Bug#466080: openoffice.org-writer: Record changes in HTML document does not save change history

2008-02-16 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-writer Version: 1:2.3.1-5 Severity: important OpenOffice.org writer has a facility "record changes" to record a history of changes to a document. Microsoft Word calls this track changes. When applying record changes to a .html document, it appears to work as normal: ch

Bug#451849: closed: thanks, it works for me.

2007-12-06 Thread Tim Richardson
You are correct, the bug is fixed for me. Thank you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#452810: openoffice.org-base: OOo base exits silently if Most Recently Used database is chosen at startup dialog but no longer exists

2007-11-25 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-base Version: 1:2.3.0.dfsg-1 Severity: normal OOo-base presents a dialog at startup allowing the user to select a recently used database from a list. If the database selected no longer exists, OOo base immediately exits with no error dialog. Also, the entry is not remove

Bug#451849: openoffice.org-gnome: wiping out contents of files on shared drives when opening

2007-11-21 Thread Tim Richardson
Holesovsky wrote: > Hi Tim, > > On Tuesday 20 of November 2007, Tim Richardson wrote: > > > your new packages do not demonstrate the bug. I successfully opened a > > file; it was not destroyed. > > Good - now could you please test if the file is correctly saved? >

Bug#451849: openoffice.org-gnome: wiping out contents of files on shared drives when opening

2007-11-20 Thread Tim Richardson
Rene, your new packages do not demonstrate the bug. I successfully opened a file; it was not destroyed. regards Tim On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 11:26 +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Hi, > > > Tim Richardson wrote: > > Rene Engelhard wrote: > >> > >> 09:55 <@ke

Bug#451849: openoffice.org-gnome: wiping out contents of files on shared drives when opening

2007-11-19 Thread Tim Richardson
Rene Engelhard wrote: 09:55 <@kendy_> _rene_: Can you please ask him if the size of the file stays untouched? File size is set to zero bytes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#451849: openoffice.org-gnome: wiping out contents of files on shared drives when opening

2007-11-19 Thread Tim Richardson
Rene Engelhard wrote: Hi, Tim Richardson wrote: When opening files on a shared folder (in one case, a Windows share, in another case, a share from another Debian box) the file is zeroed out when the file is opened. Irretrievable data loss. No warning. Something to do with gnome Vfs

Bug#451849: openoffice.org-gnome: wiping out contents of files on shared drives when opening

2007-11-18 Thread Tim Richardson
11-18 at 23:41 +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Hi, > > Tim Richardson wrote: > > When opening files on a shared folder (in one case, a Windows share, in > > another case, a share from another Debian box) the file is zeroed out > > when the file is opened. Irr

Bug#451849: openoffice.org-gnome: wiping out contents of files on shared drives when opening

2007-11-18 Thread Tim Richardson
Package: openoffice.org-gnome Version: 1:2.3.0.dfsg-2 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss When opening files on a shared folder (in one case, a Windows share, in another case, a share from another Debian box) the file is zeroed out when the file is opened. Irretrievable d