On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs> wrote: > Wade Hampton wrote: >> The last few releases of OpenOffice have gotten very >> unstable on my desktop which is a CentOS 5.5 i386 system. >> After multiple crashes when doing embedded simple drawings >> in OpenOffice writer (circles and lines with connections), I >> started using the versions from Sun then Oracle. I am >> now using version 3.3: openooffice.org3-3.3.0-9567. I've >> lived with this but with version 3.x it has gotten really bad. >> >> Display info: depth 16-bit, Intel Boradwater-G Chipset 965Q >> >> Crashes I am experiencing now: >> >> Writer sometimes using 100% CPU and X is unresponsive. >> (I have to ssh to the workstation and kill Writer to recover.) >> >> Random crashes in Writer >> >> Writer crashes when moving circles or lines in >> simple drawings (mainly circles, lines, clipart, etc.) >> (insert -> object -> OLE object -> OO drawing)... >> >> crashes in Calc when adding text at the end of a >> line of text in a cell. >> >> Could this be a problem with some setting or with Java? >> >> Any help would be most appreciated, >> -- >> Wade Hampton >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> > Are there any crash reports? > > Run OOO from terminal so you can capture errors and problems. I ran OOO from the command line: openoffice.org3 -calc Result was a core dump after entering data on the spreadsheet for a few minutes. soffice: line 120: 3882 Segmentation fault (core dumped) "$sd_prog/$sd_binary" "$@" gdb soffice.bin core.3882 #0 0x004922aa in ?? () from /opt/openoffice.org3/program/../basis-link/ program/../ure-link/lib/libuno_cppuhelpergcc3.so.3 #1 0x9739df14 in ?? () #2 0x0000000 in ?? () This is seems to be from openoffice.org-ure-1.7.0-9567: /opt/openoffice.org/ure/lib/libuno_cppuhelpergcc3.0.so.3 I found a previous core (29213) file with a similar problem: #0 0x00472309 in cppu::OWeakObject::acquire() () from /opt/openoffice.org3/program/../basis-link/program/../ ure-link/lib/libuno_cppuhelpergcc3.so.3 And another (21260): #0 0x00275e44 in cppu::WeakComponentImplHelperBase::acquire() () from ...{same} Thanks, -- Wade Hampton > > Ljubomir > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >