Libreoffice is not opened after building bookdown book in RStudio to DOCX or ODT

Bug #1960718 reported by Norbert
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Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Install Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
2. Download and install RStudio by

    wget -c https://rstudio.org/download/latest/stable/desktop/bionic/rstudio-latest-amd64.deb
    apt-get install -y ./rstudio-latest-amd64.deb
3. Launch Rstudio from terminal using `rstudio`
4. Open existing bookdown project
5. Build MS Word (docx) book or OpenDocument (ODT) by *Build book* -> *bookdown::word_document2* or *bookdown::odt_document2*

Expected results:
* resulting document is shown in LibreOffice Writer window

Actual results:
* resulting document is not shown in LibreOffice Writer window; have the following messages in the terminal

```

/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/javaldx: error while loading shared libraries: libreglo.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Warning: failed to read path from javaldx
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin: error while loading shared libraries: libreglo.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/javaldx: error while loading shared libraries: libreglo.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Warning: failed to read path from javaldx
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin: error while loading shared libraries: libreglo.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
```

Note:
this problem started to happen from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, so Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is affected too.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: uno-libs-private 1:7.2.5~rc2-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-18.18-generic 5.15.12
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-18-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu76
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Sat Feb 12 20:55:55 2022
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-02-06 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Alpha amd64 (20220206)
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
SourcePackage: libreoffice
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
modified.conffile..etc.default.apport:
 # set this to 0 to disable apport, or to 1 to enable it
 # you can temporarily override this with
 # sudo service apport start force_start=1
 enabled=0
mtime.conffile..etc.default.apport: 2022-02-12T19:31:56.444053

Revision history for this message
Norbert (nrbrtx) wrote :
summary: - Libreoffice is not opened after building bookdown book in RStudio
+ Libreoffice is not opened after building bookdown book in RStudio to
+ DOCX or ODT
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