On Friday 01 July 2005 10:49, Tom Broadhurst wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul Almquist > > Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 11:36 AM > > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > > Subject: Re: OpenOffice does not save document > > > > On Friday 01 July 2005 08:58, Harald Grossauer wrote: > > > I found this several times in different forums, but it has not been > > > answered yet: > > SNIP------- > > > Are you out of disk space or free inodes? > > Check in a terminal window for free disk space using: df -h > > Check for free inodes using: df -hi (this not likely the > > problem but still a > > possibility) > > If out of space or inodes delete some files (your browser > > cache is a good > > place to start) or move them to another partition that has free space. > > > > Are you having disk problems? dmesg will display some kernel > > log info. > > Also see: /var/log/messages (must be root to see) > > > > Did you rename, move, or remove the directory that you were saving to? > > > > OO has an automatic backup feature. Use it. (You may still > > want to save > > manually once in a while, too.) > > Go to : Tools > Options > Load/Save > General > > Turn on: AutoSave every and set the time interval (I use 5 minutes) > > Turn on: Always create backup copy (That one saved the day > > for me a couple of > > weeks ago) > > To find out where the backup is written > > go to : Tools > Options > OpenOffice.org > Paths > Backups > > > > -- > > Paul Almquist > > paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Eau Claire, WI USA > > Paul - > I don't have a problem with OO, but would just like to thank you for a > great reply to Harald's question. Sometimes plain common sense answers are > just what we need. > Tom Tom-- Thanks for the complement. I retired a year ago after 35 years teaching computer technology and have lots of practice answering questions. -- Paul Almquist paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Eau Claire, WI USA