[ubuntu-za] Libre Office complications

Jan Greeff jan at verslank.net
Wed Apr 29 19:06:41 UTC 2015


Thanks Frans but the doc opens in html code when I open it with Libre Office

On 29/04/2015 20:43, Frans de waal wrote:
>
> 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 
> <mailto: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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