OOo 3.0 from PPA: cannot start Writer

[NoOp]

On 01/26/2009 09:05 AM, NoOp wrote:
> On 01/26/2009 08:27 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> 2009/1/26 NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net>:
>>> Not sure. You can try starting with strace (man strace); unfortunately
>>> I'm not familiar enough with strace to give you any further guidence
>>> there. You may also want to check on launchpad to see if there are any
>>> similar occurances with the PPA version.
>>>
>>>
>> 
>> Thanks. If anyone knows what this means, here is the trace:
>> 
>> hardy1 at hardy1-laptop:~$ strace openoffice -writer
>> execve("/usr/bin/openoffice", ["openoffice", "-writer"], [/* 35 vars */]) = 0
>> brk(0)                                  = 0x805e000
>> access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK)      = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> 
> I'd start with:
> <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22ld.so.nohwcap%22>
> and
> <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=ubuntu+%2B%22ld.so.nohwcap%22>
> and
> <http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=openoffice%2B%22ld.so.nohwcap%22>
> 
> 
> 

And this one is interesting:
<http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-openoffice@lists.debian.org/msg19619.html>

Perhaps try starting as a different user?