OpenOffice.org broken

[Nadeem Bitar]

On 金, 2004-06-04 at 13:28 -0600, Fernando Perez wrote:
> akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 10:11:09PM +0100, Andy Wallace wrote:
> > 
> >>On Tue, 2004-06-01 at 18:59, Nadeem Bitar wrote:
> >>
> >>>I can't figure out why, but openoffice writer is completely broken it
> >>>takes a few seconds for letters to appear after you type them. That's on
> >>>a fast machine (3.2GHz, 1GB ram). The CPU and memory usage is very low
> >>>and there isn't any disk activity so I am puzzled by that.
> >>> 
> >>>Anyone having the same problem and is there any solution. 
> >>>
> >>>Between I am using OpenOffice.org 1.1.1 on Fedora Core 2.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>I've just installed FC2 on my 2.8GHz PC with 1GB RAM, and I'm also having
> >>problems with OpenOffice.org.
> >>
> >>It works, but takes about 5 minutes to start, then a further 10 minutes
> >>to open a single-page document. Once the document is loaded, the
> >>performance is OK, but it then takes another 5 minutes to save the file
> >>to disk.
> 
> I just traced OO not starting (maybe I didn't wait long enough) to it hanging 
> waiting for a printer.  Try
> 

OO starts on my machine with no problem but after it starts it is
incredibly slow to type anything. 

> strace oowriter
> 

I already did that without spotting an obvious error.

> in a terminal, and see if you notice any hangups with recent 'Foomatic' 
> messages or IP addresses in them.  Those are connections to network printers.
> 

I do not get that.

> I cleaned up my cups.conf file and this fixed things.
> 


> Also try starting krpinter, I was having the same hangups with kprinter, 
> ultimately from the same origin.
> 

> This may help narrowing the culprit.
> 
> best,
> 
> f
> 
> 
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