Bug 19398

Summary: mageia5.1 - libreoffice writer fails on requests to open files
Product: Mageia Reporter: Len Lawrence <tarazed25>
Component: RPM PackagesAssignee: Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID QA Contact:
Severity: critical    
Priority: Normal    
Version: 5   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Source RPM: libreoffice-4.4.7.2-3.mga5 CVE:
Status comment:

Description Len Lawrence 2016-09-17 19:19:10 CEST
Description of problem:
Using the test release of mageia5.1, KDE4 desktop, libreoffice writer fails to open .odt files (the only type tested) and exits immediately.
$ libreoffice --writer xyz.odt
fopen /usr/lb64/libreoffice/program/pagein-writer: No such file or directory

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libreoffice-4.4.7.2-3

How reproducible:
It looks consistent so far.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Use system menu or command line to launch libreoffice writer with or without a filename parameter.
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Comment 1 Len Lawrence 2016-09-18 17:20:28 CEST
This is not an RPM packaging bug but should have been filed against the release system.  It is a symptom of missing libreoffice packages.  It looks like only libreoffice-common was installed.  Installed libreoffice, which pulled in the rest of the suite and libreoffice-writer worked.

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => INVALID