[Open Office] no suitable windowing system found, exiting.

[Rail Aliev]

>>>>> "K" == Kami  <kamihir at freemail.hu> writes:

  K> Hello!  I have build an sightly moded vanilla OpenOffice.org 2.2
  K> patched with some ooo-build's patches and some other smaller
  K> patches. I build on Ubuntu Linux latest (7.0.4) and the compiled
  K> binary works well on it. But other system has a problem with it. I
  K> tried it on Slackware and Fedora C6 an I got "no suitable windowing
  K> system found, exiting."  error messages. This is also applies when
  K> I run it as root. I did and strace log that I attached to this
  K> letter. Could you be so kind to help me out the possible root cause
  K> of problem and with the possible solutions?

Try to run OOo with strace and look for not found files. I think it is
problem of different libraries (tip: new distros use modular X.org).

BTW, take a look at http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/O3-build

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Rail Aliev
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