On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 22:59 -0700, Kevin Fries wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > | I just yumed my way to the latest FC3 release of OpenOffice > | (BTW...thanks to whoever fixed the paste bug). After yum was all > | done I went ahead and start Calc from the menu (I use KDE). Calc > | loaded very quickly ( I estimate that the splash screen lasted for > | only about 25% of it's previous times). However Calc loaded to this > | very scary screen. I used kSnapshot and uploaded the result: > | http://pembo13.dalive.com/snapshot-oocalc-1.1.3.png . Now normally, > | loading an OpenOffice program from the menu leads to a new document > | being opened up for the approprate app. So I had never before seen > | this screen. Having been in windows for awhile (3.1 to WinME) bad > | habits die slow, so I rebooted the machine. I know I don't have to > | reboot to implement an upgrade but still. Came back up, and got the > | same result. I decided to open a document, since the simple file > | menu in oocalc was active, and it open the file as normal. Was also > | able to open a new doc etc. > | > | But what I want to know is is thsi new behavior correct? It > | certainly isn't user friendly. I don't won't to go filing abug > | report prematurely. > > After reading your post and some replies, it got me wondering, so, I > upgraded my system. I now have 1.1.3 and while I am seeing the speed > increase, I am not getting any of the other behavior. I get the > toolbars and a blank document just like before, and I also can open a > spreadsheet from the word processor. > > The only difference is that I round-canned yum long ago and use apt to > update. But I did confirm that it is version 1.1.3. So, I would say > it is more likely the way your repository configured OO.o > > Kevin Fries Kevin, See my post from a few minutes ago. I had 1.1.3 that was updated on Jan 30 and worked as expected. The new update, installed today does not work as expected.
