openoffice crashes when saveing current changes

Asked by jay

im running openoffice 3.2.1 on maverick
and when i click the save current progress button thats in the middle of the bottom bar
openoffice will start to save it and then crash
ive applyed all updates and am saving in .odt format

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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try closing all openoffice apps and running:

mkdir ~/oldoo; mv ~/.openoff* ~/oldoo

Then rerun the app, you will get vanilla openoffice settings and it may help

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jay (jadon) said :
#2

that seems to have fixed it just fine thanks a bunch

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#3

You can now run:

rm -r ~/oldoo

to delete the old data if you want