Actually, I have noticed anytime you do serious
upgrades to the desktop you have to re-install OO.
At least that has been my experience. Not specific
to Mandrake per se.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Hutchins [mailto:hutchins@tarcanfel.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 9:49 AM
> To: kclug@kclug.org
> Subject: Mandrake 9.2 - OpenOffice breaks
> 
> 
> Ok, chalk up one more area/application that doesn't work 
> right after upgrading 
> Mandrake from 9.1 to 9.2 - OpenOffice still appears on the 
> menus, but doesn't 
> open.  Having managed to clean up the Package manager, I think I can 
> re-install it.  On top of most of the KDE apps, this is 
> another significant 
> screw-up.
> 
> I've seen news that 9.2 has been sent to the publishers.  I 
> think I'm working 
> on RC2 - it took four or five days to get complete iso's for 
> it.  I sure hope 
> they cleaned up the actual release.