Gutsy: OpenOffice doesn't start

Bug #128667 reported by Thomas Schlesinger
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: openoffice.org

OpenOffice doesn't start on my up-to-date Gutsy system in KDE:

thomas@SchlesisTP:~$ /bin/sh /usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice -writer -splash-pipe=5

(process:10396): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.13.7/gobject/gtype.c:2242: initialization assertion failed, use IA__g_type_init() prior to this function

(process:10396): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed

(process:10396): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_screen_get_font_options: assertion `GDK_IS_SCREEN (screen)' failed

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported, but feel free to report any other bugs you find.

Changed in openoffice.org:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Invalid
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mmxbass (mmxbass) wrote :

Exact same bug, exact same error message.

Using Kubuntu Gutsy Herd 3 on Athelon 64 x2 3000+, Asus Crosshair motherboard, 8GB system ram. Only non-default aspect of configuration is the nvidia-glx-new driver for a Geforce 8800 GTS.

(process:8481): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.13.7/gobject/gtype.c:2242: initialization assertion failed, use IA__g_type_init() prior to this function

(process:8481): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed

(process:8481): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_screen_get_font_options: assertion `GDK_IS_SCREEN (screen)' failed

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Gerardo Contreras (gera-gera) wrote :

Same bug over here.

Also, using Kubuntu Gutsy Herd 3.

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Gerardo Contreras (gera-gera) wrote :

It's working now after apt-getting mozilla-openoffice.org openoffice.org-gnome openoffice.org-gtk

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