Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 02/10/2013 11:59 AM, fred smith wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 04:11:00PM +0000, Nux! wrote: >>> On 10.02.2013 14:11, fred smith wrote: >>>> I've just installed LibreOffice 4.0.0.3 on my Centos 5.9 system. the >>>> previous version (3.4.x) was working fine. But 4.0.0.3 won't start up. >>>> When run from a terminal it prints: >>>> >>>> no suitable windowing system found, exiting. <snip> >>>> Or any hints for making it work? >>>> >>>> Thanks! <snip> >> Now I have LO starting, but the document (foo.odt) I'm trying to read >> (which works fine in LO 3.x on a windows box, both versions reading from >> the same shared folder out on the network) it claims is corrupt, asks >> if I want to repair it and instantly says it can't be repaired. Still >> works well on the older/windows LO. SIGH. <snip> > I had some other issues with some Calc macros that open URL links not > working properly in 4.0.x, which worked fine on 3.4.x, 3.5.x, and 3.6.x > LibreOffice as well as on older 3.x versions of OpenOffice. > > This same issue happened initially on 3.6.x as well, but they fixed it > by 3.6.2 ... so I suspect they will fix it on 4.0.x as well. <snip> There's a simple fix... unless you like being an alpha tester for software, don't install prior to r.0.x, where x > 0.... mark "I also use CentOS at home, *not* fedora" _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos