Same here. Quite annoying when it happens. As a workaround I removed openoffice.org-kde and installed openoffice .org-gtk instead.
(kubuntu 9.10 64 bit) -- Open Office file dialog hangs in Kubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484438 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs