On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 11:44 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 10:35 -0400, Rick Bilonick wrote: > > I'm using the RedHat version of Openoffice 2.3 in F8. I've been using > > it > > since January without any major problems. Now every time I start it, > > it > > warns me that my personal settings are locked. I've looked through > > them > > but don't see any "lock" file to unlock. > > Does it say the settings are locked by another process? If not, it seems > more likely to be a file permissions problem than a locking problem. A > quick look at ~/.openoffice.org2.0 shows no files which aren't writeable > by me, so you could try "chmod -R u+w ~/.openoffice.org2.0" > > poc > The weird thing is the problem disappeared. I did look in ~/.openoffice.org2.0 but could not find a "lock" file. I'm using this on a laptop. Exiting ooo didn't fix it but it went away after a reboot. Rick B. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list