openffice.org won't start up

[Caolán McNamara]

On Sat, 2008-12-20 at 20:08 +0100, drago01 wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 6:32 PM, epate <no-reply-gw at fcp.surfsite.org>
>  wrote: > After a recent rawhide update, openoffice.org won't start at
>  all.  Typing "openoffice.org" in a shell gives no errors so I'm at a
>  loss to provide any useful details. > +> I seem to recall my last
>  update including some kde and xorg components. Everything seems to be
>  working fine.  Anybody else having any problems with OpenOffice?
> 
> does renaming / removing  ~/.openoffice.org  make it work?

This is quite possibly
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477174
The next OOo build for rawhide will workaround this, at the expense of
loosing various metacity workarounds while I try and boil a standalone
test-case out of the problem.

C.