OpenOffice 3.1

[Jonathan Underwood]

2009/5/8 Nathanael D. Noblet <nathanael at gnat.ca>:
> Caolán McNamara wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 15:17 -0600, Nathanael D. Noblet wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>   Normally I'm quite happy to wait for new releases upstream to trickle
>>> into fedora, however in this case, I'd LOVE to know if 3.1 fixes an issue
>>> with OO over samba.
>>
>> Without details of the problem its hard to say, though 3.1 does have an
>> alternative file locking implementation grafted on, so if the problem
>> was file-locking related, 3.1 might fix your problem. Though it does
>> matter of course how you're working over samba, whether mounted as a
>> filesystem or through gio/gvfs. i.e. it might even be nothing to do
>> really with OOo, but something else in the stack and it won't matter
>> what version of OOo is used.
>
> mounted via an entry in fstab, not gio/gvfs... Files opened over the network
> are opened read-only no matter what mount options I give. Currently these
> are what we have...
>
> cifs    rw,username=guest,noperm,noacl,defaults,pass=''
>

FWIW, I see the same thing for files mounted via sshfs.