[K12OSN] OOo default save format

Huck dhuckaby at paasda.org
Tue May 29 20:47:22 UTC 2007


I believe I had the same issue...
so instructed the teachers to learn their students in the art of
'save as'
...not a true fix, but a solution none the less.

--Huck

Michael Blinn wrote:
> After upgrading to K12v6 my OOo defaults to saving as .odt, not .doc 
> (word97). I re-ran the script at 
> /opt/ltsp/templates/k12ltsp/openoffice-ms-format-defaults.sh however 
> this didn't work. Examining the script I found that the patches are 
> looking for .xcu files in 
> /usr/lib/openoffice.org2.0/share/registry/modules/org/openoffice/Setup 
> however the file in there are:
> 
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 1636 Feb 20 09:51 Setup-calc.xcu.orig
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root  598 May 11 13:55 Setup-calc.xcu.rej
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 1669 Feb 20 09:51 Setup-impress.xcu.orig
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root  646 May 11 13:55 Setup-impress.xcu.rej
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4161 May 29 15:43 Setup-writer.xcu.orig
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root  607 May 11 13:55 Setup-writer.xcu.rej
> 
> The .rej are the patch rejects. - I removed the .orig from the .xcu 
> files, then deleted the .rej, and re-ran the script. Though the patches 
> applied cleanly and the defaults are set in the .xcu files to 'MS Word 
> 97', OOo still saves as .odt -- Has something changed in the move up to 
> OOo 2.0.4 or am I screwing something up with my manual fiddling?
> 
> Thanks,
>  Michael
> 
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