Is LibreOffice 4.n broken on i386?

[Franci Nabalanci]

I had the same problem. Yesterday I installed OpenOffice 4.0 (devel) and it
works very good and very fast.



On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 7:50 PM, John Marshall <
john.marshall at riverwillow.com.au> wrote:

> None of my i386 systems (I do not have any 64-bit desktop systems) will
> run LibreOffice 4.0.1 or 4.0.2. Both releases dump core within 2 seconds
> of launch after displaying the splash screen for less than one second.
> LibreOffice 3.6.5_2 runs happily on all of these systems. My 'fix' after
> building 4.0.1 and 4.0.2 has been to revert to 3.6.5 (I hacked the
> 3.6.5_2 port to build with the updated poppler, etc.).
>
> I have three desktop systems that look like this:
>   $ sysctl hw | head -n 3
>   hw.machine: i386
>   hw.model: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz
>   hw.ncpu: 1
>
> and one notebook which looks like this:
>   $ sysctl hw | head -n 3
>   hw.machine: i386
>   hw.model: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.73GHz
>   hw.ncpu: 1
>
> All of them run:
>   $ uname -opr
>   FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE-p2 i386
>
> LibreOffice 4.0.2 was built from r316005 of the ports tree (which has
> editors/libreoffice at r315901) yesterday morning with:
>   $ grep _SET /var/db/ports/libreoffice/options
>   OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=CUPS
>   OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=GTK2
>
> I have no 'CC' overrides anywhere.
>
> The dump appears to be the same for both 4.0.1 and 4.0.2
>
> =====
> 4.0.2
> =====
> $ gdb /usr/local/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin soffice.bin.core
> GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD]
> Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> ...
> Core was generated by `soffice.bin'.
> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
> ...
> #0  0x2d3c4010 in XFree at plt () from
> /usr/local/lib/libreoffice/program/libvclplug_genlo.so
> [New Thread 2c404c00 (LWP 103861/soffice.bin)]
> [New Thread 2c404300 (LWP 100161/soffice.bin)]
> (gdb)
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x2d3c4010 in XFree at plt () from
> /usr/local/lib/libreoffice/program/libvclplug_genlo.so
> Invalid binary operation on numbers.
> (gdb) q
>
> =====
> 4.0.1
> =====
> $ gdb /usr/local/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin soffice.bin.core
> GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD]
> Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> ...
> Core was generated by `soffice.bin'.
> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
> ...
> #0  0x2d3c2010 in XFree at plt () from
> /usr/local/lib/libreoffice/program/libvclplug_genlo.so
> [New Thread 2c404c00 (LWP 103863/soffice.bin)]
> [New Thread 2c404300 (LWP 100199/soffice.bin)]
> (gdb)
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x2d3c2010 in XFree at plt () from
> /usr/local/lib/libreoffice/program/libvclplug_genlo.so
> Invalid binary operation on numbers.
> (gdb) q
>
> --
> John Marshall
>
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