Libreoffice fails on 5.0.c but OK on 5.0.a

michaelk — Thu, 15 Jan 2015 16:10:37 GMT

I upgraded a 5.0.a Alfresco installation to 5.0.c on Centos Linux (Google Engine).In both the 5.0.a and 5.0.c Linux installation Libreoffice doesn't start by default due to an error in alfresco.sh script. It calls libreoffice/scripts/ctl.sh whereas the actual file is named libreoffice_ctl.sh. If I m

Re: Libreoffice fails on 5.0.c but OK on 5.0.a

michaelk — Thu, 15 Jan 2015 18:36:22 GMT

OK … this was an 'own goal' 8-)
In a very confusing and undocumented feature, the startup script alfresco.sh is actually supposed to fail (and NOT start libreoffice). Apparently libreoffice is invoked in a different way and should not be started by the script. (it may be a remnant of how an earlier version was configured)
By 'correcting' the script I created a conflict.

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Libreoffice fails on 5.0.c but OK on 5.0.a

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