Activity log for bug #401003

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2009-07-18 08:42:22 VladimirCZ bug added bug
2009-07-18 08:42:22 VladimirCZ attachment added MS Office XP document.doc http://launchpadlibrarian.net/29218095/MS%20Office%20XP%20document.doc
2009-07-18 09:28:13 Philip Muškovac affects ubuntu openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
2009-07-18 09:28:13 Philip Muškovac openoffice.org (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2009-07-28 18:03:28 Chris Cheney openoffice.org (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2009-07-28 18:03:28 Chris Cheney openoffice.org (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Triaged
2009-07-28 18:04:44 Chris Cheney bug task added openoffice
2009-07-28 18:06:17 Chris Cheney summary Openoffice Writer freezes during opening MS Word documents [upstream] OOo Writer freezes during opening MS Word documents
2011-05-12 08:06:37 penalvch description When opening some documents saved in MS Word 2000 / XP / 2003 .doc format or in 2007 .docx format the OO Write window greys forever and CPU usage jumps up. The running Write then has to be killed. This happens under Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit with OO 3.0.1 (build 9379). Please, find an example of culprit files. It was saved by MS Word XP. 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer libreoffice-writer: Installed: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 Candidate: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 Version table: *** 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-proposed/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages 3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Writer via the Terminal: cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/401003/+attachment/630609/+files/MS%20Office%20XP%20document.doc && lowriter -nologo MS\ Office\ XP\ document.doc and it opens quickly and successfully. 4) What happens instead is Writer hangs indefinitely. WORKAROUND: Use Abiword. apt-cache policy abiword abiword: Installed: 2.8.6-0.3build1 Candidate: 2.8.6-0.3build1 Version table: *** 2.8.6-0.3build1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Original Report Comments: OOo Writer grey screens and CPU usage jumps up. The running Writer then has to be killed. This happens under Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit with OO 3.0.1 (build 9379). Attachment was saved by MS Word XP.
2011-05-12 08:07:06 penalvch bug task added libreoffice (Ubuntu)
2011-05-12 08:07:54 penalvch tags lo33
2011-05-12 08:08:49 penalvch summary [upstream] OOo Writer freezes during opening MS Word documents [upstream] Writer freezes opening MS Word documents
2011-05-12 15:39:56 penalvch libreoffice (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2011-05-12 15:39:56 penalvch libreoffice (Ubuntu): status New Triaged
2011-05-12 15:40:41 penalvch summary [upstream] Writer freezes opening MS Word documents [upstream] Writer hangs indefinitely opening MS Word document
2011-05-12 15:44:27 penalvch summary [upstream] Writer hangs indefinitely opening MS Word document [upstream] Writer hangs indefinitely opening MS Word .doc
2011-05-12 15:44:51 penalvch bug watch added http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34268
2011-05-12 15:44:51 penalvch bug task added df-libreoffice
2011-05-12 16:21:43 Bug Watch Updater df-libreoffice: status Unknown Confirmed
2011-05-12 16:21:43 Bug Watch Updater df-libreoffice: importance Unknown High
2011-05-17 18:28:37 penalvch description 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer libreoffice-writer: Installed: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 Candidate: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 Version table: *** 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-proposed/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages 3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Writer via the Terminal: cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/401003/+attachment/630609/+files/MS%20Office%20XP%20document.doc && lowriter -nologo MS\ Office\ XP\ document.doc and it opens quickly and successfully. 4) What happens instead is Writer hangs indefinitely. WORKAROUND: Use Abiword. apt-cache policy abiword abiword: Installed: 2.8.6-0.3build1 Candidate: 2.8.6-0.3build1 Version table: *** 2.8.6-0.3build1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Original Report Comments: OOo Writer grey screens and CPU usage jumps up. The running Writer then has to be killed. This happens under Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit with OO 3.0.1 (build 9379). Attachment was saved by MS Word XP. 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer libreoffice-writer:   Installed: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5   Candidate: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5   Version table:  *** 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-proposed/main i386 Packages         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status      1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages 3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Writer via the Terminal: cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/401003/+attachment/630609/+files/MS%20Office%20XP%20document.doc && lowriter -nologo MS\ Office\ XP\ document.doc and it opens quickly and successfully. 4) What happens instead is Writer hangs indefinitely. WORKAROUND: Use Abiword. apt-cache policy abiword abiword:   Installed: 2.8.6-0.3build1   Candidate: 2.8.6-0.3build1   Version table:  *** 2.8.6-0.3build1 0         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Original Report Comments: OOo Writer grey screens and CPU usage jumps up. The running Writer then has to be killed. This happens under Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit with OO 3.0.1 (build 9379). Attachment was saved by MS Word XP.
2011-05-17 18:28:49 penalvch bug task added abiword (Ubuntu)
2011-05-17 18:29:00 penalvch abiword (Ubuntu): status New Invalid
2011-08-13 06:07:08 penalvch openoffice.org (Ubuntu): importance Medium Low
2011-08-13 06:07:08 penalvch openoffice.org (Ubuntu): status Triaged Incomplete
2011-09-15 14:18:13 Björn Michaelsen openoffice.org (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Won't Fix
2011-09-16 07:02:43 penalvch openoffice: status New Invalid
2011-10-27 16:45:45 Bryn Hughes bug added subscriber d3mia7
2011-12-25 09:55:41 Bug Watch Updater df-libreoffice: status Confirmed Incomplete
2012-04-24 01:13:43 Bug Watch Updater df-libreoffice: status Incomplete Confirmed
2012-05-14 12:18:21 shinyblue attachment added Another example of same bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/401003/+attachment/3145815/+files/Job%20Description.doc
2012-05-14 17:35:19 penalvch attachment removed Another example of same bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/401003/+attachment/3145815/+files/Job%20Description.doc
2012-09-16 07:26:14 Bug Watch Updater df-libreoffice: status Confirmed Invalid
2012-09-23 13:55:54 penalvch libreoffice (Ubuntu): status Triaged Fix Released
2013-07-04 13:54:08 Bug Watch Updater df-libreoffice: status Invalid Confirmed
2014-01-16 05:37:04 Bug Watch Updater bug watch added https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73616
2018-02-03 19:12:01 VladimirCZ removed subscriber VladimirCZ