Description of problem: OpenOffice.org stops responding after inserting a few characters into a new document. The issue applies to all the OOo components. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): openoffice.org-core-1.9.125-1.1.0.fc4 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open one OOo component. 2. Make a new Text Document, or new Spreadsheet. 3. Insert a few characters. Actual results: OOo stops responding. Expected results: Work! Additional info: After closing the application, this message is displayed: /usr/lib/openoffice.org2.0/program/soffice: line 164: 3247 Killed "$sd_prog/$sd_binary" "$@"
do you have accessibility enabled ? i.e. preferences->accessibility->assistive technology support ? If so then this is a basically a manifestation of bug 169323 which I have a fix for in rawhide, and plan to put in the next fc4 update
Yes. Disabling accessibility will resolve the problem.