Linux vncserver and StarOffice

Wilfried Gaensheimer wilfried.gaensheimer "at" hl.siemens.de
Fri, 17 Mar 2000 16:37:35 +0000


On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Martin Rowe wrote:

Hi,

I had the same problem (and posted to the list about it).

My current experience is, that StarOffice gets killed on 8-bit
vnc-servers, while with 24-bit everything works just fine.

Bye
Wilfried
> I've hit a problem using Sun's StarOffice served from a linux box to both
> windows & linux vncviewers [1]. Clicking on a desktop icon whilst in
> StarOffice kills the StarOffice program, with just an 'Aborted' error
> message. The program runs fine otherwise, and there are no problems running
> it natively (ie not via vnc). I've found a couple of mentions of this on
> Deja.com, but no answers, and I can't track down anything in the FAQ or
> through the list archives.
> 
> Has anyone else had this error and found a work around?
> 
> Regards, Martin
> 
> [1] Testing the feasability of serving up office applications for
> occasional use to Win95 users at work.
> 
> 
> 
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