[ale] Trouble shooting direction?

[Chris Ricker]

On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 tfreeman at intel.digichem.net wrote:

> 
> I have RH 9 installed, with the RH version of OpenOffice. Admittedly I 
> don't use OpenOffice very often, but it stopped running at all today. I 
> probably changed _something_ on the system since I last used the 
> application, but durned if I know what.
> 
> Running from the command line, I get an error message to the effect of 
> "Cann't find configuration files, will install single user" and then a seg 
> fault.
> 
> Any clues/ideas/suggestions are warmly appreciated.

strace will show you what it's looking for

You might fix it just by blowing away ~/.openoffice though

later,
chris