On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 06:39 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 00:42 -0400, JohnS wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 16:32 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: > > <snip> > > > > > > So now it seems what I have is an Openoffice problem. It writes odt > > > files just fine via nfs but not doc files. > > > Must be a micro$oft conspiracy. > > > I'll take this off list as it does not appear to be a CentOS issue. > > --- > > /usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice > > > > # file locking now enabled by default > > SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING=1 > > export SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING > > > > Comment those two lines out and try that. An alternative is to use > > Samba instead of NFS. I had that problem on NFS also a while ago. > ---- > perhaps as a test but that is a bad idea for every day usage. > > Craig --- Correct, but I only use that on a NFS server at home and not on production client machines. Production client I have using samba. John