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["Christopher M. Penalver" <christopher.penalver@xxxxxxx>]

** Description changed:

- Using LibreOffice 3.4.4 on 11.10 Oneiric up to date.
- I have a spreadsheet that when opened with the command line
- libreoffice --calc name.ods
- shows the error
+ 1) lsb_release -rd
+ Description:	Ubuntu 11.10
+ Release:	11.10
  
- libreoffice --calc test4.ods 
+ 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-calc
+ libreoffice-calc:
+   Installed: 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1
+   Candidate: 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1
+   Version table:
+  *** 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 0
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric-updates/main i386 Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+      1:3.4.3-3ubuntu2 0
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main i386 Packages
+ 
+ 3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Calc via the Terminal:
+ 
+ cd ~/Desktop && wget
+ https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/899190/+attachment/2616439/+files/test4.ods
+ && libreoffice --calc test4.ods
+ 
+ or double clicking the file is the file opens successfully.
+ 
+ 4) What happens instead is the document is blank and the Terminal shows:
+ 
+ libreoffice --calc test4.ods
  Entity: line 1: parser error : Start tag expected, '<' not found
  PK
  ^
  
- and opens an empty spreadsheet.  It also fails to open when the ods file is double clicked, as that is the same command.
- If I open it using just
+ Original Reporter Comments: Some edits to the document will fix the
+ problem, others do not.
+ 
+ WORKAROUND: Open it via the Terminal command:
+ 
  libreoffice test4.ods
- then it opens ok.
  
- The spreadsheet has been ok then suddenly started giving this error after some changes.  Some edits to the document will fix the problem, others do not.
- Failing document attached.
+ WORKAROUND: Copy the entire sheet from test4.ods into a new, blank Calc
+ document, save the document and then one may open via the expected
+ Terminal commands or by double clicking.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: libreoffice (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-13.22-generic 3.0.6
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-13-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Dec  2 14:14:57 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
  ProcEnviron:
-  PATH=(custom, user)
-  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  PATH=(custom, user)
+  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: libreoffice
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-14 (49 days ago)

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/899190

Title:
  Unable to open spreadsheet using --calc

Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  1) lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 11.10
  Release:	11.10

  2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-calc
  libreoffice-calc:
    Installed: 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1
    Candidate: 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric-updates/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       1:3.4.3-3ubuntu2 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main i386 Packages

  3) What is expected to happen in LibreOffice Calc via the Terminal:

  cd ~/Desktop && wget
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/899190/+attachment/2616439/+files/test4.ods
  && libreoffice --calc test4.ods

  or double clicking the file is the file opens successfully.

  4) What happens instead is the document is blank and the Terminal
  shows:

  libreoffice --calc test4.ods
  Entity: line 1: parser error : Start tag expected, '<' not found
  PK
  ^

  Original Reporter Comments: Some edits to the document will fix the
  problem, others do not.

  WORKAROUND: Open it via the Terminal command:

  libreoffice test4.ods

  WORKAROUND: Copy the entire sheet from test4.ods into a new, blank
  Calc document, save the document and then one may open via the
  expected Terminal commands or by double clicking.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: libreoffice (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-13.22-generic 3.0.6
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-13-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Dec  2 14:14:57 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: libreoffice
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-14 (49 days ago)

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