I'm using [ebuild R ] app-office/openoffice-bin-2.0.3 USE="gnome -java" LINGUAS="-af -as_IN -be_BY -bg -bs -ca -cs -cy -da de -el -en -en_GB -en_ZA -es -et -fa -fi -fr -gu_IN -he -hi_IN -hr -hu -it -ja -km -ko -lt -mk -ml_IN -mr_IN -nb -nl -nn -ns -or_IN -pa_IN -pl -pt_BR -ru -rw -sh_YU -sk -sl -sr_CS -st -sv -sw_TZ -ta_IN -te_IN -tg -th -ti_ER -tr -ur_IN -vi -xh -zh_CN -zh_TW -zu" 0 kB In Tools -> Options -> Load/Save -> General, I enabled "Always create backup copy". I now opened an existing file (doesn't matter if it's a text document, spreadsheet or what not). When I now try to save this file, I get an error message: Could not create backup copy alexander@blatt ~ $ emerge --info Portage 2.1.2_pre1-r4 (default-linux/x86/2006.1, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.18-suspend2.045 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.18-suspend2.045 i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1.50GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.5 Last Sync: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 17:20:01 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 2.0.30 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r6 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -mtune=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mtune=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/Gentoo/Portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--alphabetical" FEATURES="autoconfig buildpkg ccache collision-protect distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS=" http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/ http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/ ftp://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo http://distfiles.gentoo.org/ " LANG="de_DE.UTF-8" LINGUAS="de" PKGDIR="/Gentoo/Portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/Gentoo/Portage/build" PORTDIR="/Gentoo/Portage/tree" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/Gentoo/Portage/local-tree/misc" SYNC="rsync://rsync.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 alsa berkdb bitmap-fonts cli crypt dlloader dri elibc_glibc esd fortran gdbm gnome gstreamer hal input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse isdnlog kdeenablefinal kdehiddenvisibility kernel_linux libedit libg++ libnotify linguas_de ncurses nls nptl nptlonly pcre perl ppds pppd python readline reflection session spl ssl tcpd truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode userland_GNU video_cards_fbdev video_cards_vesa video_cards_vga video_cards_via xorg zlib" Unset: CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
I reported this upstream as well; please see URL http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=70014
(In reply to comment #1) > I reported this upstream as well; please see URL > http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=70014 > Could you try with 2.0.4_rc3 and see if that helps?
(In reply to comment #2) > Could you try with 2.0.4_rc3 and see if that helps? I just did and I still have this problem.
Has to be handled upstream, nothing we can do here