Re: Any solutions welcome
Loach <[email protected]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:20:39 +0000
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This message is in MIME format. --===============0011293291399327417== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_75YS_rz_vb0zCcavXoEZk2N" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit This message is in MIME format. --=_75YS_rz_vb0zCcavXoEZk2N Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Try this. https://ask.libreoffice.org/t/how-do-i-repair-my-corrupted-file/45060 "[email protected]" [email protected] – June 6, 2026 at 10:44 AM > Good morning all! > > I am looking for some guidance/advice/help. My wife created a > libreoffice document and when she went back to open it it opened but > with a dialog box offering "force quit" or "wait". Waiting just hung. > Force quit dropped back to the desktop. > > In an effort to fix this problem, I did a quick internet search and > tried the following: > > killall soffice.bin > > nothing happened... next > > rm -rf~/.config/libreoffice > > The second command I ran twice as I left a space in front of the .config > > I next opened libreoffice which took its time. It opened but showed no > files available to open. > > I restarted and it welcomed me to ubuntu like a new install. Now appears > there are no files on the disk. > > As you might imagine, this constitutes a catastrophic fail on my part. > Any thoughts, advice, or assistance would be much appreciated. > > Thanks. Mike -- Will Pearson PGP Fingerprint C79EC 767EE 5D66A F2268 5BDCF 78ADC 7F37B AE222 --=_75YS_rz_vb0zCcavXoEZk2N Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE html> <html><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF= -8"><body> <p style=3D"margin:0;">Try this.=C2=A0</p><p style=3D"margin:0;">https://as= k.libreoffice.org/t/how-do-i-repair-my-corrupted-file/45060</p><p style=3D"= margin:0;">=C2=A0</p><div class=3D"quote"><p style=3D"margin:0;">"palmolive= @cybermesa.com" [email protected] =E2=80=93 June 6, 2026 at 10:44 AM<= br>=C2=A0</p><blockquote><div><div>Good=C2=A0morning all!</div><div>=C2=A0<= /div><div>I am looking for some guidance/advice/help. =C2=A0My wife created= a libreoffice document and when she went back to open it it opened but wit= h a dialog box offering "force quit" or "wait". =C2=A0Waiting just hung. = =C2=A0Force quit dropped back to the desktop.</div><div>=C2=A0</div><div>In= an effort to fix this problem, I did a quick internet search and tried the= following:</div><div>=C2=A0</div><div>killall soffice.bin</div><div>=C2=A0= </div><div>nothing happened... next</div><div>=C2=A0</div><div>rm -rf~/.con= fig/libreoffice</div><div>=C2=A0</div><div>The second command I ran twice a= s I left a space in=C2=A0front of the .config =C2=A0</div><div>=C2=A0</div>= <div>I next opened libreoffice which took its time. =C2=A0It opened but sho= wed no files available to open.</div><div>=C2=A0</div><div>I restarted and = it welcomed me to ubuntu like a new install. Now appears there are no files= on the disk.</div><div>=C2=A0</div><div>As you might imagine, this constit= utes a catastrophic fail on my part. =C2=A0Any thoughts, advice, or assista= nce would be much appreciated.</div><div>=C2=A0</div><div>Thanks.=C2=A0 Mik= e</div></div></blockquote></div><div class=3D"signature">--=C2=A0<p style= =3D"margin:0;">=C2=A0</p><p style=3D"margin:0;">Will Pearson</p><p style=3D= "margin:0;">=C2=A0</p><p style=3D"margin:0;">PGP Fingerprint</p><p style=3D= "margin:0;">C79EC 767EE 5D66A F2268 5BDCF 78ADC 7F37B AE222</p></div> </body></html> --=_75YS_rz_vb0zCcavXoEZk2N-- --===============0011293291399327417== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ nmglug mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nmglug.org/listinfo.cgi/nmglug-nmglug.org --===============0011293291399327417==--