[ubuntu-za] Libre Office complications

Frans de waal meesterarend at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 18:43:47 UTC 2015


Try forcing the doc to  open in libre office again else try with nano and
see if there are any data on the document type.

Ms office do not open open document files you can change the default save
types in libre to docx files
 On 29 Apr 2015 12:32, "Jan Greeff" <jan at verslank.net> wrote:

> Hello all, is there some advice out there for this one, please?
>
> My friend's laptop, running on Ubuntu 14.04, has saved a Libre Office
> document in .xcu format.
>
> My first problem is to recover the document.
>
> The second, more serious problem seems to be to prevent a recurrence.
>
> This is the feedback I received when searching for the document via
> Searchmonkey:
>
>
> /home/jan/Desktop/kobus/.config/libreoffice/4/user/registrymodifications.xcu
>
> I found this site, where it seems to indicate that there is a problem with
> Libre Office and Windows/Microsoft:
>
>
> http://community.spiceworks.com/topic/217331-okay-libre-office-has-been-deployed-can-i-make-everyone-save-as-office
>
> Where do I go from here?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Jan
>
>
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